Phormictopus auratus (Cuban Bronze Tarantula) 2.5" Unsexed

New World

Terrestrial

Phormictopus auratus, the Cuban Bronze, is a large Cuban birdeater with a golden-bronze sheen. Adults reach about 6–7" in leg span.

Temperament: Defensive and a heavy eater. It may kick urticating hairs or stand its ground. Better suited to keepers with some experience.

Care: Moderately moist substrate, a hide, a water dish and plenty of floor space. Normal room temperatures are fine.

Growth rate: Fast.

This listing is unsexed.

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