Thrixopelma ockerti (Peru Flame Rump Tarantula) about 1/2" - 3/4"

Thrixopelma ockerti (Peru Flame Rump Tarantula) for sale!

Scientific Name: Thrixopelma ockerti 

Common Name: Peru Flame Rump, Peruvian tree spider

Type: new world, arboreal

Endemic Location: 

Adult Size: around 5-6"

Diet: Crickets, roaches and mealworms

General info: A beautiful arboreal species from Peru. With its flaming red abdomen green carapace and blue / green legs it has similar coloration to the popular GBB. They also tend to always be out in the open on display, so you can enjoy their beauty often! They prefer a slightly humid environment and grow to approximately 5-6”.  They also have a unique defense behavior, they stretch their legs and lift their abdomen as a warning when disturbed, and would not hesitate to flick hairs. A unique spider with a unique temperament and flashing colors!

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