RARITY - requested and sought after, as well as being a recently appeared tarantula on the market
Aggression level 3 - Not aggressive, it can still present the classic defensive posture
Widespread in Guyana and Brazil
Easy to manage, being less delicate than similar varieties such as Avicularia
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The Tapinauchenius violaceus has a size of about 12 cm when adult, arboreal, slightly aggressive, has a beautiful purple color and feeds on insects
SIZE: S-2cm; when adult it reaches about 12 cm (legspan included)
ORIGIN: Guyana, Brazil
AMBIENT VALUES: temperature 24 ° -27 ° C daytime, 22-23 ° C nighttime humidity 70-80%
FEEDING: insects of small size for spiderlings, and, from size M, meal 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 30x30x35 / 40 cm. The substrate should be at least 5 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. Mists are needed once a day to keep the humidity constant
HABITS: nocturnal and arboreal arachnid
AGGRESSIVITY: 3 - slightly aggressive, fast and voracious but, in any case, rather simple to breed
RAPID GROWTH: Medium, reaching about 5/6 cm in length already after the first year (legspan included)
STATUS CITES: no
CLINICAL / TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY; AUSTRALIA
Specific References
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Arboricola, typical of Martinique and the Amazon rainforest
Needs a height-developed, well-ventilated terrarium
Needed humidity around 80%
Aggressiveness level 3 - rather calm temperament
Found in Panama and Costa Rica
Can reach sizes of 12-15 cm
Aggressive level 2 - suitable for newbies and very docile
Terrestrial, typically found in south Brazil
Average and fairly long-lived growth
Size M specimen
Level aggression 7 - very aggressive, voracious and fast
Terricola, tropical South American environment
Grows very quickly and very easy to feed
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!
RARITY - It has the characteristic central horn on the carapace
Aggressiveness level: 8 - suitable for the more experienced, given the speed and unpredictability together with their venom
Medium growth, up to 15 cm (including legspan)
Arboricola, present in various areas of Zimbabwe
maintenance difficulty 2 - suitable for newbies
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fast growing and extremely voracious at any size
Difficulty level 2 - resistant and easy to keep species
Terrestrial, it needs a tropical environment
Easy to care for
Cites B Certificate
Beautiful tropical tarantula of the genus Phormictopus, up to 17 cm of legspan when adult!
Aggressiveness level 5 - medium management, with a nervous temperament and stinging hair
Widespread and endemic to Cuba
Fossoria, loves to dig several tunnels inside the terrarium
One of the most beautiful tarantulas in the Caribbean
Aggression level 5 - aggressive and nervous temperament
Particularly widespread in the Caribbean
Terricolous and medium sized tarantula when adult (18/22 cm)
RARITY - requested and sought after by fans of the sector
Aggressiveness level 7 - Nervous character but still easy to manage
Widespread in Mozambique, South Africa and Kenya
A medium sized adult tarantula that spawns many webs in a terrarium
Aggressiveness level 5 - moderately aggressive and very fast, with small dimensions
Slow growth, keeps small even as an adult
Terricolous with burrowing and nocturnal habits
Aggressive level 7 - aggressive and unpredictable character
Widespread mainly in Cameroon
Tarantola ditch, suitable for the most experienced
Aggressiveness level 2 - unpredictable, fast but docile and suitable for beginners
Widespread in various of Trinidad and Venezuela
Terricola fossoria, with medium growth and small size when adult
Rarity, for newbies and experts
Aggression level 2 - docile but sometimes nervous
Arboricola, typical of The Venezuelan Forests
It needs a well-structured, breezy 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%
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