Grammostola pulchra (2cm)

Origin: New World. G. pulchra is native to Brazil

Difficulty: Beginner

Type: Terrestrial

Adult Size: 5.5-7.5″+

Growth speed: Slow

Longevity: Males 6+ years, females 20-40 years

Temperament: Docile yet skittish. If agitated they may flee and/or flick urticating hairs. Bites from this species are rare.

Bite potency:  Mild

Urticating hairs: Yes

Ideal Temperature:  70 to 75°

Humidity: Medium