Invertebrate
This fella needs ground cover and diggable depth first, so the best checkout pair is a deep Buddy with a starter hide.
Hardy beginner pick with simple care. Pair with the matched habitat kit and the printable care guide.
Fresh drop: Humid oddball burrower with low venom concern and a vinegar-spray reason to skip handling.
The numbers live in the care guide. Enclosure size, temps, humidity, feeding schedule, premolt signs, handling boundaries: it's all in the care guide for this exact fella. Start with the full Advanced guide, or click for the quick Open the Simple version →
Mastigoproctus giganteus group - Spice 1–2 — Kid Safe / Beginner. Burrow Buddy for juveniles; Larger humid terrestrial setup for adults
Mastigoproctus giganteus group
Big Z's Quick Verdict: A hardy, impressive arachnid with no venomous sting, strong pedipalps, and a vinegar-like defensive spray. Great display animal when kept humid with burrowing depth.
| Temp | 72–82°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate–High (70-85%) |
| Setup | Humid terrestrial burrowing uropygid |
| Substrate | Deep moist soil/coco mix with cork hide and leaf litter |
| Feeding | Roaches/crickets weekly to biweekly |
| Handling | Okay with care, but avoid stress and acid spray |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+
Current Big Z's catalog: No
Mastigoproctus giganteus group
Keeper Snapshot: A hardy, impressive arachnid with no venomous sting, strong pedipalps, and a vinegar-like defensive spray. Great display animal when kept humid with burrowing depth.
| Temperature | 72–82°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate–High (70-85%) |
| Setup Type | Humid terrestrial burrowing uropygid |
| Substrate | Deep moist soil/coco mix with cork hide and leaf litter |
| Feeding | Roaches/crickets weekly to biweekly |
| Care Difficulty | Spice 1–2 — Kid Safe / Beginner |
| Handling | Okay with care, but avoid stress and acid spray |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+
Fresh drop: Humid oddball burrower with low venom concern and a vinegar-spray reason to skip handling.
The numbers live in the care guide. Enclosure size, temps, humidity, feeding schedule, premolt signs, handling boundaries: it's all in the care guide for this exact fella. Start with the full Advanced guide, or click for the quick Open the Simple version →
Mastigoproctus giganteus group - Spice 1–2 — Kid Safe / Beginner. Burrow Buddy for juveniles; Larger humid terrestrial setup for adults
Mastigoproctus giganteus group
Big Z's Quick Verdict: A hardy, impressive arachnid with no venomous sting, strong pedipalps, and a vinegar-like defensive spray. Great display animal when kept humid with burrowing depth.
| Temp | 72–82°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate–High (70-85%) |
| Setup | Humid terrestrial burrowing uropygid |
| Substrate | Deep moist soil/coco mix with cork hide and leaf litter |
| Feeding | Roaches/crickets weekly to biweekly |
| Handling | Okay with care, but avoid stress and acid spray |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+
Current Big Z's catalog: No
Mastigoproctus giganteus group
Keeper Snapshot: A hardy, impressive arachnid with no venomous sting, strong pedipalps, and a vinegar-like defensive spray. Great display animal when kept humid with burrowing depth.
| Temperature | 72–82°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate–High (70-85%) |
| Setup Type | Humid terrestrial burrowing uropygid |
| Substrate | Deep moist soil/coco mix with cork hide and leaf litter |
| Feeding | Roaches/crickets weekly to biweekly |
| Care Difficulty | Spice 1–2 — Kid Safe / Beginner |
| Handling | Okay with care, but avoid stress and acid spray |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+
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