Acanthoscurria theraphosides (Brazilian Giant Black and White) 2" Bulk

Introducing the Brazilian Giant Black and White Tarantula, a striking arachnid known for its bold black and white coloration. This terrestrial species is native to the lush rainforests of Brazil, where it thrives in the warm, humid environment. Its captivating appearance and manageable size make it a popular choice among tarantula enthusiasts.

The Brazilian Giant Black and White Tarantula is generally calm and docile, making it suitable for both novice and experienced keepers. It prefers a habitat that mimics its natural environment, with temperatures ranging from 75-85°F and humidity levels around 70-80%. A terrestrial enclosure with ample substrate for burrowing and a hide for security is ideal. While UVB lighting is not necessary, maintaining proper temperature and humidity is crucial for its well-being.

This tarantula exhibits a moderate growth rate, reaching an adult size of approximately 7-8 inches in leg span. With proper care, it can live up to 15 years in captivity. Basic husbandry includes regular feeding of appropriately sized insects, maintaining a clean enclosure, and ensuring a stable environment to support its health and longevity.

• Scientific Name: Acanthoscurria geniculata
• Common Name: Brazilian Giant Black and White Tarantula
• Temperament: Calm and docile
• Habitat Type: Terrestrial
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: Up to 15 years
• Native Region: Brazil