{"product_id":"lasiodora-parahybana-salmon-pink-bird-eater-7-female","title":"Lasiodora parahybana (Salmon Pink Bird-eater) 7\" FEMALE","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"1217\"\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"192\" data-end=\"214\"\u003eLasiodora parahybana\u003c\/em\u003e, known as the \u003cstrong data-start=\"229\" data-end=\"264\"\u003eBrazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater\u003c\/strong\u003e, is one of the largest and most famous tarantulas in the world. Native to the Atlantic forest region of northeastern Brazil, this impressive terrestrial giant is celebrated for its enormous size, rapid growth, and striking coloration—a deep charcoal body adorned with long salmon-pink hairs across the legs and abdomen. Adult females can reach an impressive mass rivaling even \u003cem data-start=\"642\" data-end=\"654\"\u003eTheraphosa\u003c\/em\u003e species, yet remain hardy and adaptable in captivity. In the wild, \u003cem data-start=\"722\" data-end=\"737\"\u003eL. parahybana\u003c\/em\u003e inhabits moist tropical forest edges and open grasslands, where it constructs burrows or shelters beneath fallen logs and root tangles. It is a bold, highly visible ambush predator with a powerful feeding response and occasional defensive posturing, though typically calm when unprovoked. In captivity, it thrives with deep, slightly moist substrate, moderate humidity, and steady warmth—offering both size and spectacle, making it a cornerstone species for serious collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1219\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1264\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1221\" data-end=\"1241\"\u003eScientific Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lasiodora parahybana\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1265\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1317\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1283\"\u003eCommon Name:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1353\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1320\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eAdult Leg Span:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9–10 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1409\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1356\" data-end=\"1378\"\u003eCountry of Origin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazil (Paraíba, Pernambuco)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1410\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1634\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1412\" data-end=\"1424\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e Lowland Tropical Forest and Grassland Margin (100–600 m elevation); clay and loamy soils beneath forest debris, temperatures 77–86°F, relative humidity 75–85%, with heavy summer rainfall and mild dry seasons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1635\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1674\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1648\"\u003eHabits:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrestrial \/ Burrowing\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1675\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1700\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1677\" data-end=\"1693\"\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cb\u003eCare Guide:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/vey10a-jr.myshopify.com\/blogs\/care-sheets\/understanding-terrestrial-arboreal-amp-fossorial-tarantula-husbandry\"\u003ehttps:\/\/vey10a-jr.myshopify.com\/blogs\/care-sheets\/understanding-terrestrial-arboreal-amp-fossorial-tarantula-husbandry\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"NW Zoological Supply","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45919306907889,"sku":"1002:LasiPar (F)","price":400.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0728\/4680\/3185\/files\/Lasiodoraparahybana_2.jpg?v=1746585676","url":"https:\/\/vey10a-jr.myshopify.com\/products\/lasiodora-parahybana-salmon-pink-bird-eater-7-female","provider":"Northwest Zoological","version":"1.0","type":"link"}