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RARITY - has a beautiful mustard yellow color
Aggression level 9 - voracious and nervous species, particularly aggressive
Widespread in Africa, Sudan and Tanzania
Suitable for experienced terrarists, very fast and nervous, semi-arboreal
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Pterinochilus chordatus is an African semi-arboreal tarantula, particularly aggressive and with a rather strong poison, therefore intended for expert breeders
SIZE: S-1cm about legspan; reaches dimensions not exceeding 13/15 cm total as an adult of legspan
ORIGIN: Sudan, Tanzania, Uganda
AMBIENT VALUES: temperature 27 ° -30 ° C daytime, 23-25 ​​° C night; humidity 55-65% and optimal ventilation
FEEDING: small sized insects, meal insects (crickets, cockroaches, worms, locusts) of adequate size according to the size of the animal are fine. Medium sized isopods.
RECOMMENDED EQUIPMENT: small terrarium or faunabox, 30x30x20 cm for 1 specimen; Substrate of about 10 cm with a specific mix for arachnids, a natural den in coconut or cork, real plants for the maintenance of internal humidity and a bowl for water that allows you to rehydrate and drink. The substrate must be particularly dry, with small wet areas, as it does not like humidity very much
HABITS: semi-arboreal, loves to dig deep tunnels in the substratum and create numerous cobwebs, like others of the genus Pterinochilus
AGGRESSIVITY: 9 - not suitable for beginners, with a nervous and aggressive temperament in addition to its speed
RAPID GROWTH: rapid, with a rather long average life expectancy (males about 2-4 years, females 11-13 years)
STATUS CITES: no
CLINICAL / TOXICOLOGICAL INFO: WCH ADELAIDE UNIVERSITY; AUSTRALIA
Specific References
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Cites B Certificate
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