Aphonopelma seemanii (Costa Rican Strip-knee) 5" ADULT FEMALE

Introducing the captivating Aphonopelma seemanni, commonly known as the Costa Rican Stripe Knee Tarantula. This stunning arachnid is a must-have for any tarantula enthusiast, boasting striking black and white striped legs that make it a standout addition to your collection. As an adult female, she offers a calm and docile temperament, making her an excellent choice for both novice and experienced keepers. Her unique appearance and gentle nature make her a fascinating pet to observe and care for.

The Costa Rican Stripe Knee Tarantula thrives in a habitat that mimics its natural environment. Native to the lush rainforests of Costa Rica, this species prefers a warm and humid setting with plenty of substrate for burrowing. Providing a well-ventilated enclosure with hiding spots and a shallow water dish will ensure she feels right at home. With proper care, this tarantula can grow at a moderate rate, reaching her full size in a few years.

One of the most appealing aspects of the Aphonopelma seemanni is its impressive lifespan. With the right care, this tarantula can live up to 20 years, offering a long-term companionship for arachnid lovers. Her native region, Costa Rica, is known for its biodiversity, and this tarantula is a testament to the beauty and wonder of the region's wildlife. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of tarantulas, the Costa Rican Stripe Knee is sure to captivate your interest.

• Scientific Name: Aphonopelma seemanni
• Temperament: Calm and docile
• Habitat: Warm and humid with plenty of substrate for burrowing
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Up to 20 years
• Native Region: Costa Rica