Aggressive level 2 - low; suitable for novices
Deserticola/opportunist
Very low, long-lived and static growth
Cites B Certificate
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The Brachypelma hamorii (Brachypelma smithi) or Mexican red-knee tarantula is one of the most famous tarantulas, suitable for beginners, non-aggressive; it reaches 12 cm in length, can live up to 15 years and feeds on insects.
DIMENSIONS: Size M – 5/6 cm.
SOURCE: Mexico and arid areas
AMBIENTAMENT VALUES: temperature 27-28 degrees Celsius during the day, 22-24 degrees Celsius night humidity 60-65%
ALIMENTATION: size-appropriate insects (grills, cockroaches, worms, locusts) medium size isopods
TIP SET UP: terrarium or faunabox 30x30x25, substrate 5 cm vermiculite and sand, along with succulent plants, bowl with water or hydrogel always present and a natural or artificial shelter
ABITUDINI: desertion/opportunistic arachnid
AGGRESSIVITA: 2 – low, very docile, prefers escape to attack. If stressed throws stinging hairs like most brachypelma
GROWTH RAPIDITY: Very slow, as it has a slow metabolism, it is also among the easiest to feed in terraristic and to manage as well as the longest-lived
STATUS CITES: CITES B
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12.5 cm pliers made of rigid plastic, easy sanitizes
Ideal for administering live food or removal of residues
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
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
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 - Very rare on the European market, incredibly beautiful!
Aggression Level 9 - Particularly aggressive, suitable for experts
Frequently found in Mozambique, in the desert savannah areas
Terrestrial tarantula, medium growth and size
Difficulty level 3 - low; suitable for beginners
Terrestrial/Opportunistic
Slow growing and easy to care for
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Aggressiveness level: 8 - Suitable for experienced terrarium keepers, quite aggressive.
Behavior: Opportunistic, fast-growing, and rapid in movement.
Habitat: Tropical environment, South America.
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 - Not easily found on the market
Aggression Level 5 - Particularly fast and defensive, especially when provoked
Common in Costa Rica
Arboreal tarantula, fast growing and average lifespan of about 10-12 years (females)
Aggressive level 1 - very docile suitable for neophyte
Size S/M - about 0.5 to 2,2 cm and high growth
With vibrant colors and a calm temperament: perfect for beginners!
Difficulty level 2 - extremely resilient and easy to care for
Terrestrial, South American tropical environment
Grows very quickly being very easy to feed
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