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Fire Tarantula
| Range |
Bolivia, Northern Chile, and Argentina, found in many habitats, mostly deserts and scrubland. |
| Type |
Terrestrial. |
| Diet |
Spiderlings eat pinhead crickets, and other small insects. Adults eat crickets, other large insects, and an occasional pinkie mouse. |
| Full Grown Size |
4.5 to 5.5 inches. |
| Growth |
Slow speed. |
| Temperature |
70 to 85° F. |
| Humidity |
75 to 80%. All tarantulas that have at least a 3" legspan may drink from a shallow, wide water dish. |
| Temperament |
Docile and calm. |
| Housing |
Spiderlings can live in a clear plastic deli-container with air holes. Adults can live in a 5 or 10-gallon tank. Floor space is more important than height. |
| Substrate |
2 to 3 inches of peat moss, or potting soil. |
| Decor |
No decorations are really needed, but you can add a log, or cork bark. |
| Other Names |
Chilean Rose Haired Tarantula, Chilean Rose Hair Tarantula, Chilean Common Tarantula, Chilean Fire Tarantula, Chilean Fire Rose Tarantula, and Chilean Flame Tarantula. |
Our Price: £30.00
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