Difficulty level 3 - low; suitable for beginners
Terrestrial/Opportunistic
Slow growing and easy to care for
Cites B Certificate
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Tliltocatl Vagans also known as the "Mexican Red-rump"
SIZE: About 5/6 cm
FOUND IN: Mexico and arid plains
ENVIRONMENTAL VALUES: temperatures between 25 to 26 degrees Celsius during the day, and 20 to 22 degrees Celsius at night, humidity 60-70%
DIET: adequate size insects (crickets, cockroaches, worms, locusts)
SETUP: terrarium or faunabox 30x30x30, substrate with about 3-5 cm vermiculite and peat or coconut fiber, along with water bowl always available and a natural or artificial shelter
HABITS: Terrestrial arachnid/opportunistic
BEHAVIOR: A very easy to care for spider, suitable for beginners. It can make short sprints if frightened and, like all Brachypelmas, it can emit stinging hairs.
GROWTH RATE: Low, has a very slow metabolism being inactive and among the longest living Tarantulas
LIFESPAN: Can reach up to 25 to 30 years in captivity
STATUS CITES: Cites B Certificate
Specific References
Suitable for all reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates
High concentration of protein; very little chitin
Fine sand for arid or deserted terraries
100% natural, sterilized, in 5 kg packs
Great for reptiles, amphibians and dark invertebrates or very arid environments
Difficulty level 2 - resistant and easy to keep species
Terrestrial, it needs a tropical environment
Easy to care for
Cites B Certificate
Aggressive level 5 - medium/high; very fast and nervous, not suitable for newbies
Widespread in Vietnam, Myanmar, India
Create beautiful tunnels and cobwebs inside the terrarium
Rather voracious, ditching/terricular
Difficulty Level 2 - perfect choice for beginners
Opportunistic Tarantula that thrive in drier environments
Voracious and slow growing species
RARITY - requested and sought after, as well as being a recently appeared tarantula on the market
Aggressiveness level 7 - Nervous and rather aggressive character
Widespread in Panama and other areas of Central America
It is one of the largest tarantulas in all of Central America
Recommended to experienced terrariophiles
Aggression Level 2 - docile but sometimes nervous
Arboricola, typical of Brazilian forests
It needs a well-structured, breezy terrarium
Aggressive level 4 - medium/high; suitable for newbies
Terricola/opportunist, tropical environment
Fast and easy-to-farm growth
Cites B Certificate
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)
Aggressive level 5 - medium/high; fast and nervous, not suitable for newbies
Widespread in southern China
Create beautiful tunnels and cobwebs inside the terrarium
Rather voracious, ditching/terricular
Difficulty level 5 – temperament can be skittish at times, but not difficult to care for
Found in Venezuela
A species capable of "sculpting" the terrarium, making extensive use of its thick webbing
Aggression level 5 - moderately aggressive if particularly stressed
Mainly widespread in Benin, Ghana, Nigeria
Easy management even for the neophyte, requiring no special care
Petrified tarantula, reaches 16 cm in size and can live up to 20 years!
Aggressive level 2 - quite low
Widespread in the US and Australia
Arboreal spider with features similar to other jumpicides (e.g. phidippus)
Easy breeding in rather small terraces
Aggressive level 5 - medium/high; very fast and nervous, not suitable for beginners
Widespread in Vietnam, Myanmar, India
Create beautiful tunnels and cobwebs inside the terrarium
Rather voracious, fossorial/terrestrial
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