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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Casey K." data-source="post: 177809" data-attributes="member: 1090">Let me Let me help you out.  Most vendors go off of scientific names.  Common names happen in more than one genus/species quite often so it's always best to be accurate about what you're trying to obtain.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" />0.1 Davus pentaloris "Tiger Rump" 0.1 Tliltocatl vagans "Mexican Red Rump"0.1 Pterinochilus murinus "OBT"Those are the scientific names of each one followed by common name.  Note: Your "obt" has different color variants so you may want to make sure you know which one you're looking for.  Most common in the hobby is likely gonna be the P. murinus "rcf".  Hope this helps you find what you are looking for.  Also, most people that sell tarantulas will sell them using their scientific name so now you know what to look for in the future.  <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile    :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></blockquote>