New World Terrestrial Tarantula
Great beginner species
Comments:
- This tarantula is truly a PET TARANTULA!
- If you want to introduce a child to a arachnid, this is the one.
- It is also a fine looking tarantula with interesting markings.
Temp/humidity:
- Ideal temperature is 25.°C.
- As sling wet one half side of the terrarium where the water dish is then allow it to dry out completely. Dry substrate for juvies and older.
Enclosure:
Use an terrarium that will allow at least 10cm of substrate
Retreat/Hide:
- The is a opportunistic burrower.
- Place a bark for a starter burrow hide.
Food Consumption:
- Feed slings twice a week.
- Feed adults once a week.
- Food size should be the size of the carapace.
- This species is a good eater.
Water Requirements:
- Keep a water dish in the tank
- Dampen one-half of the substrate in the terrarium by overflowing the water dish then I allow it to dry out.
Growth Rate:
- The growth rate for this species is medium.
- Adult legspan 12cm
Temperament:
- This is a very docile tarantula.
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