Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens (Venezuelan Greenbottle Blue) .5" Bulk

Introducing the Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens, commonly known as the Venezuelan Greenbottle Blue Tarantula. This stunning arachnid is renowned for its vibrant blue, green, and orange coloration, making it a favorite among tarantula enthusiasts. Native to the arid scrublands of Venezuela, this species thrives in a terrestrial habitat, where it constructs intricate webs and burrows.

The Venezuelan Greenbottle Blue Tarantula is known for its generally docile temperament, though it can be skittish and quick to retreat when threatened. In captivity, it requires a well-ventilated enclosure with a dry substrate to mimic its natural environment. Ideal temperature ranges from 75-85°F with a humidity level of around 60-70%. This species does not require UVB lighting, but a secure enclosure with ample space for webbing is essential.

With a fast growth rate, the Venezuelan Greenbottle Blue can reach an adult size of 4.5 to 6 inches in leg span. In captivity, they can live up to 12-15 years with proper care. Basic husbandry includes regular feeding of appropriately sized insects, maintaining a clean environment, and ensuring the enclosure is escape-proof.

• Scientific Name: Chromatopelma cyaneopubescens
• Common Name: Venezuelan Greenbottle Blue Tarantula
• Temperament: Docile but skittish
• Habitat Type: Terrestrial
• Growth Rate: Fast
• Lifespan: 12-15 years
• Native Region: Venezuela