Brachypelma boehmei (Mexican Fire-leg) 3- 4" PAIR

Introducing the Brachypelma boehmei, commonly known as the Mexican Fire Leg Tarantula. This stunning arachnid is a must-have for any tarantula enthusiast, boasting vibrant orange and black coloration that is sure to captivate. Known for its striking appearance and relatively docile nature, the Mexican Fire Leg is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced keepers. With proper care, this tarantula can become a long-term companion, providing years of fascination and enjoyment.

The Mexican Fire Leg Tarantula is native to the Pacific coast of Mexico, where it thrives in dry, scrubland habitats. This species is known for its calm temperament, making it a popular choice for those looking to handle their tarantula. However, like all tarantulas, it is important to handle with care and respect. The Brachypelma boehmei is a terrestrial species, preferring to stay close to the ground and create burrows for shelter.

With a moderate growth rate, the Mexican Fire Leg Tarantula reaches maturity in a few years, with females living up to 20 years and males around 5-7 years. This species is relatively easy to care for, requiring a simple setup with a substrate for burrowing, a water dish, and occasional feeding. Whether you're a seasoned collector or new to the world of tarantulas, the Brachypelma boehmei is sure to be a fascinating addition to your collection.

• Scientific Name: Brachypelma boehmei
• Temperament: Docile
• Habitat: Dry, scrubland
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Females up to 20 years, males 5-7 years
• Native Region: Pacific coast of Mexico