Monocentropus balfouri is a tarantula in the Monocentropus genus, it was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1897. This tarantula is also called Socotra Island Blue Baboon Tarantula, usually shortened to Blue Baboon Tarantula. This spider is named after its collector Isaac Bayley Balfour. It is found in Socotra Island, hence the common name. This tarantula is terrestrial and an opportunistic burrower.[1] Like many tarantulas, M. balfouri can be kept as a pet, although it is not a beginner species.
Monocentropusbalfouri is a tarantula in the Monocentropus genus, it was first described by Reginald Innes Pocock in 1897. This tarantula is also called...
spitting spiders, African agelenid spiders in the genus Agelena, Monocentropusbalfouri and a few others.[citation needed] Female velvet spiders exhibit...
several spiders (such as the Socotra Island Blue Baboon tarantula Monocentropusbalfouri) and three species of freshwater crabs in the Potamidae (Socotra...
invertebrates, including several spiders (such as the tarantula Monocentropusbalfouri) and three species of freshwater crabs (one Socotra pseudocardisoma...
included Anoploscelus and Phoneyusa. A 2018 study included Hysterocrates, Monocentropus and Pelinobius. Genera that have been placed in the subfamily Eumenophorinae...