{"product_id":"ischnocolus-jickelii-blue-dhofar-blue-dwarf-tarantula-for-sale-live-arrival-guarantee","title":"Ischnocolus jickelii 'Blue' - Dhofar Blue Dwarf Tarantula for Sale | Live Arrival Guarantee","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDhofar Blue Dwarf Tarantula (Ischnocolus jickelii 'Blue')\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDiscover the extremely rare \u003cstrong\u003eIschnocolus jickeli 'Blue'\u003c\/strong\u003e, commonly known as the Dhofar Blue Dwarf Tarantula. This spectacular Old World fossorial species from the Dhofar region of Oman is one of the rarest tarantulas in the hobby—\u003cstrong\u003ewe were the first to bring this species into the USA\u003c\/strong\u003e—prized by elite collectors for its stunning metallic blue coloration, compact size, and unique desert origins, making it the ultimate choice for advanced keepers seeking an exclusive and breathtaking dwarf species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy Choose Ischnocolus jickeli 'Blue'?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExclusive USA Import:\u003c\/strong\u003e We were the first to import this species into the United States—an extremely rare opportunity to own a piece of tarantula history\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStunning Metallic Blue Coloration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Looks like a miniature Birupes simoroxigorum (Borean Neon Blue Leg) with gorgeous metallic blue hues—but from a desert region instead of tropical Asia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRare Desert Dwarf Species:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches only 3-4 inch leg span at maturity, perfect for compact setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUnique Geographic Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e From the arid Dhofar region of Oman—one of the few blue tarantulas adapted to desert conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFascinating Burrowing Behavior:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creates extensive burrow systems in desert substrate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVenom Potency \u0026amp; Temperament\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003ePotent Venom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Like all Old World tarantulas, Ischnocolus jickelii possesses medically significant venom that is more potent than New World species. Despite its smaller size, this species can be defensive, fast-moving, and may deliver a painful bite if threatened. Bites can result in intense localized pain, muscle cramping, and other symptoms requiring medical attention.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis fossorial desert species thrives in a small to medium enclosure with deep substrate (6-8 inches) for extensive burrowing, a hide, low to moderate humidity (50-65%), and warm temperatures (75-85°F). As a desert species, allow substrate to dry between waterings and provide a small water dish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⚠️ \u003cstrong\u003eAdvanced Species Only:\u003c\/strong\u003e Due to extreme rarity, exclusive import status, potent venom, defensive nature, and speed, this species is recommended only for experienced keepers with Old World tarantula experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e✅ \u003cstrong\u003eLive Arrival Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e - All tarantulas ship safely with our industry-leading live arrival guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ty Dye Exotics","offers":[{"title":"3\/4-1\"","offer_id":47982993506467,"sku":"sku-52078288142645","price":84.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/5077\/7507\/files\/ischnocolus_jickelii_dhofar_blue_tarantula3.jpg?v=1786498769","url":"https:\/\/www.urbantarantulas.com\/products\/ischnocolus-jickelii-blue-dhofar-blue-dwarf-tarantula-for-sale-live-arrival-guarantee","provider":"Urban Tarantulas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}