Avicularia sp. 'Pucallpa' (Mardi Gras Tree Spider) 1" Bulk

Introducing the Avicularia sp. "Pucallpa" Mardi Gras Tree Spider, a captivating arboreal species native to the lush rainforests of South America. Known for its vibrant colors and unique patterns, this spider thrives in humid, tropical environments, making it a fascinating addition to any exotic pet collection.

The Mardi Gras Tree Spider is known for its generally docile temperament, making it suitable for both novice and experienced keepers. It prefers a vertically oriented enclosure that mimics its natural arboreal habitat, with plenty of climbing opportunities and hiding spots. Maintaining a temperature range of 75-85°F and humidity levels around 70-80% is crucial for its well-being. While UVB lighting is not necessary, providing a natural light cycle can enhance its living conditions.

This species exhibits a moderate growth rate, reaching an adult size of approximately 4-5 inches in leg span. With proper care, the Mardi Gras Tree Spider can live up to 10-12 years in captivity. Regular feeding of appropriately sized insects and maintaining a clean environment are essential for its health and longevity.

• Scientific Name: Avicularia sp. "Pucallpa"
• Common Name: Mardi Gras Tree Spider
• Temperament: Docile
• Habitat Type: Arboreal
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Lifespan: 10-12 years
• Native Region: South America