Aphonopelma hentzi (Texas Brown) 2.5"-3" Unsexed Juvie

New World

Terrestrial

The Texas Brown (Aphonopelma hentzi) is the most common tarantula in the central United States. Adults are a rich brown and reach about 4–5" in leg span, and females can live 20 years or more.

Temperament: Typically calm and very hardy. A classic beginner species.

Care: Dry substrate deep enough to burrow, a hide and a shallow water dish. Normal room temperatures are fine.

Growth rate: Slow.

This listing is unsexed.

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