Hysterocrates gigas (Cameroon Red Baboon Tarantula) FEMALEHysterocrates gigas (Cameroon Red Baboon Tarantula) for sale This is perhaps one of the strangest species in the hobby. Many hobbyists love this species for their communal friendly behavior and the fact that they will often dive into water to avoid predators and can remain there for extended periods of time. Even captivity, some hobbyists have noticed these tarantulas actually dive into water features they have in the terrariums.