Mexican Red Knee Tarantula (Brachypelma smithi)
Mexican red knee Tarantula The Mexican red knee tarantula originates from the arid scrubland of Panama and Mexico. It has a black abdomen with few red hairs. The spider’s legs are also black with...
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King Baboon Tarantula (Pelinobius muticus)
The King Baboon, or by its scientific name – Pelinobius muticus is the only tarantula of the Pelinobius genus. Mostly its colors are brown – ranging from light brown or even orange to rusty,...
Goliath Bird Eating Tarantula (Theraphosa blondi)
The Goliath bird eating tarantula is one of the biggest tarantulas in the world. It might grow to have a leg span of 10 to 12 inches (25-30 cm). They have a brown, coffee-colored...
Cobalt Blue Tarantula (Cyriopagopus lividum)
The Cobalt Blue Tarantula or, by its original name Haplopelma lividum is a medium sized tarantula that originates in the tropical rain forests of Southeast Asia. Its name, as well as its popularity, comes...
Costa Rican Zebra Tarantula (Aphonopelma seemanni)
Aphonopelma seemanni, or more widely known as The Costa Rican Zebra tarantula is a eight – legged beauty from Central America. It’s mostly known for its dark brown to black color. It’s famous for...
Heating a Tarantula Enclosure
Tаrаntulаѕ dо not rеԛuirе lighting, however, a ѕmаll hеаt mаt, еithеr tо соvеr hаlf thе tаnk at thе bоttоm for tеrrеѕtriаl ѕресiеѕ or hаlf оf thе side of arboreal ѕресiеѕ, is nееdеd. A thеrmоmеtеr...
Greenbottle Blue Tarantula (Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens)
Greenbottle Blue Tarantula is a standout amongst the most vivid tarantulas on the planet with splendid blue legs, a metallic blue-green carapace and orange stomach hairs on a practically dark mid-region. Adolescents’ greenbottle have...
Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula (Grammostola rosea)
The chilean rose hair tarantula is a relatively large, hardy, docile and yet colorful arachnid. the rose hair is a type of spider with its source habitat being the Chilean desert. It can also...
Tarantula Molting
Tarantula Molting process and dealing with molting If you have a spider as a pet then you should know what molting is. Even though people make a big deal about molting, in simple terms,...
Cleaning Tarantula Enclosure
Most people keep a tarantula in a fish tank or a plastic cage with a mesh screen. The more simple your housing for the tarantula, the easier it is to clean. Unlike many other...
