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Psalmopoeus irminia

Venezuelan Suntiger

 

 

Range: Venezuela

 

Experience level: Advanced

 

Size: Fully grown about 16cm

 

Growth rate: Medium/fast

 

Type: Aboreal

 

Temperament: Defensive

 

Housing: Height is more important than floor space, use about 5cm subtrate. Subtrate should be provided with a variety of plants and branches.

 

Water requirements: A shallow water dish and/or water spray.

 

Diet: Crickets, mealworms, superworms, roaches.

 

Comments: This is a hardy and easy tarantula to care for, but is not recommended as a beginner tarantula.