Puerto Rican Pinktoe Tarantula (Caribena laeta)

Description

Short care sheet for Puerto Rican Pinktoe Tarantula (Caribena laeta):

Origin: Puerto Rico

Size: up to 13 cm (leg span)

Temperature: 20-24C

Humidity: 65-75%

Difficulty Level: Easy

Important: This is a VENOMOUS species and although it is not deadly for human it must be kept with all possible precaution. Also mind urticating hairs on the rear of the abdomen – don’t touch them or let to get in contact with mucous membranes!

Close relative of world famous Caribena versicolor, but much less common in the hobby. Young specimens have blue coloration meanwhile adults have more brownish or olive coloration, also this is arboreal species that needs a vertical type enclosure.

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