Bumba horrida (Brazilian Red-head) .5"

Introducing the Bumba horrida, commonly known as the Brazilian Red Head Tarantula, a captivating arachnid that is sure to be a standout addition to any exotic pet collection. With its striking red cephalothorax and contrasting dark abdomen, this tarantula is not only visually stunning but also a fascinating creature to observe. Whether you're a seasoned tarantula enthusiast or a curious beginner, the Brazilian Red Head offers a unique opportunity to explore the world of arachnids.

The Brazilian Red Head Tarantula is known for its relatively calm temperament, making it a suitable choice for those new to tarantula keeping. While it can be defensive if provoked, it generally prefers to retreat rather than confront. This species thrives in a habitat that mimics its natural environment, with a substrate that allows for burrowing and a temperature range that reflects its tropical origins. Providing the right conditions will ensure your tarantula remains healthy and active.

With a moderate growth rate, the Bumba horrida reaches maturity at a steady pace, allowing keepers to enjoy its development over time. This species has a lifespan of up to 10 years in captivity, offering a long-term commitment for those looking to delve into the world of tarantula care. Native to the lush regions of Brazil, the Brazilian Red Head Tarantula is a testament to the diverse and vibrant wildlife found in South America.

• Scientific Name: Bumba horrida
• Temperament: Generally calm, can be defensive
• Habitat: Tropical, requires burrowing substrate
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Up to 10 years in captivity
• Native Region: Brazil