Cyriopagopus vonwirthi (Vietnam Black)
Type: Old World, Terrestrial, Burrowing Tarantula.
Origin: Southeast Asia, found in Thailand and neighboring countries. Some sources specifically mention Vietnam.
Size: Adults average 4-7 inches in leg span, with females being slightly larger.
Temperament: Known for being defensive and having a strong bite.
Lifespan: Females can live for 12+ years in captivity, while males live for approximately 5 years.
Habitat in the Wild: Inhabits tropical forested areas and creates deep burrows in moist soil.