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Recent content by Damien Spear

  1. Damien Spear

    Heating Pads or Overhead heating?

    Hi there, first of all the amount of substrate you have will have no effect on any terrestrial species as they most love to burrow. I've always known the T Blondi to be a bit simlar to the the Hi there Dieter, First of all as I'm sure you know the T Blondi is a terrestrial species and so love...
  2. Damien Spear

    need help with species

    I think its a Heteroscodra Maculata also known as the Togo Starburst tbh. The markings on its abdomen are Identical to the Starburst and it has the padded fluffy feet too. But I agree without a picture in focus with the lid off and the flash on. I cannot be 100% sure. But if it is the...
  3. Damien Spear

    need help with species

    OK I've done a bit of digging but it is really hard to be 100% sure, given the current photos of it through a murky lid but if it is what I think it is then be VERY careful opening the lid. I think you've got a Heteroscodra Maculata, otherwise known as the Togo Starburt. They are Ornamental...
  4. Damien Spear

    need help with species

    Open the lid carefully and take a photo up close and in focus, with flash on, and I'll be able to tell you exactly what species it is. With 100% certainty. I've been keeping T's for roughly 17 years and had many species in that time. Quick question though: the person who gave it to you, didn't...
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