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RARITY - Rarely offered on the market and available for enthusiasts
Aggressiveness level 4 - Suitable for beginners, of medium management
Widespread in various areas of Nicaragua and Costa Rica
Slow-growing tarantula, with females living up to 25 years!
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Sandinista lanceolatum is a tarantula with great longevity (up to 25 years it can live), of medium size as an adult and medium management, even by the neophyte and is present in Costa Rica and Nicaragua
DIMENSIONS: L-4/5 cm (legpspan excluded); it can be kept on dimensions not exceeding 6/7 cm as an adult (legspan excluded)
ORIGIN: Costa Rica, Nicaragua
AMBIENT VALUES: temperature 24 ° -26 ° C daytime, 20-22 ° C nighttime humidity 50-65%
FEEDING: small sized insects for scorpling, and, from size M, feeding insects (crickets, cockroaches, worms, locusts) of adequate size are good. Medium-sized isopods; In particular, crickets and locusts are indicated as they are highly protein.
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT: small terrarium or faunabox, starting from 30x25x25 cm. The substrate should be at least 10 cm high peat and mixed coir, together with tropical plants, a natural or artificial refuge where it will burrow during the day or to consume prey. Daily nebulizations are necessary to keep the internal humidity constant, while maintaining adequate ventilation. Using dry leaves and roots further helps recreate the right set-up for this rare scorpion
HABITS: purely diurnal arachnid, terricolous
AGGRESSIVITY: 3 - suitable for beginners, with a calm temperament, however presenting stinging hairs like other South Americans
RAPID GROWTH: slow, it can live, according to the current scientific literature, up to 25 years (females) and 3-5 years
STATUS CITES: Annex B
CLINICAL / TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY; AUSTRALIA
Specific References
Level aggressiveness 2 - suitable for novice newbies
Night Terricola, Tropical South American Environment
Very slow growth
Aggressive level 2 - low; suitable for novices
Deserticola/opportunist
Very low, long-lived and static growth
Cites B Certificate
Mix of substrates and natural micro / macro elements, with grafts of bioactive crops
Used for creating an optimal substrate for tropical and substropical bioactive terrariums
Contains natural elements and spores, favoring the rapid maturation of the bioactive terrarium
RARITA - for newbies and experts
Aggression level 3 - docile but sometimes nervous and quite quick
Arboricola, typical of Martinique and the Amazon rainforest
Needs a height-developed, well-ventilated terrarium
Needed humidity around 80%
maintenance difficulty 2 - suitable for newbies
Opportunistic Tarantula, it is mainly found in Mexico and arid plains
fast growing and extremely voracious at any size
Female specimen, rare on the market and highly sought after by enthusiasts in the sector
Aggressive level 5 - character rather nervous but not always aggressive
Widespread in Brazil and surrounding areas
Rather voracious, it reaches a size of up to 17 cm
Aggressive level 4 - medium/high; suitable for newbies
Terricola/opportunist, tropical environment
Fast and easy-to-farm growth
Cites B Certificate
Aggression level 8 - for experienced terrariophiles
Size L - about 7-8 cm and medium growth
It comes from Ghana and Benin, highly appreciated for its colouring
Arboricola, requires tall and spacious terrari
Difficulty level 8 – very fast and voracious; not recommended for beginners due to its defensive and unpredictable temperament.
Rapid growth; accepts a wide variety of feeder insects in the terrarium.
Shy; requires a medium-sized terrarium.
RARITY - not easily found on the market
Aggression level 8 - particularly defensive, similar to the Theraphosa genus
Distributed in Ecuador and Peru
Ground-dwelling tarantula, medium growth, up to 25 cm including legspan!
RARITY - Discovered in 2022, it is still unknown
Aggressiveness level 5 - of medium management and nervous character
Particularly widespread in Thailand
Arboreal tarantula that loves to take refuge inside the bamboos
Aggressive level 2 - low; suitable for novices
Deserticola/opportunist
Very low, long-lived and static growth
Cites B Certificate
Aggressive level 1 - very docile suitable for neophyte
Size S/M - about 0.5 to 2 cm and high growth
Arboricola, can be bred at room temperature
Difficulty level 7 - very fast and defensive if stressed
Widespread in Trinidad and Tobago
Tarantula quite resistant even to relatively low temperatures
Difficulty level 2 - low; suitable for beginners
opportunistic spider that thrive in drier environments
Long-lived Tarantula
CITES B CERTIFICATE
RARITY - It has the characteristic central horn on the carapace
Medium growth, up to 15 cm (including legspan)
Fossorial Tarantula, widespread in various areas of Zimbabwe
Rare female specimen size M/L
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