The Mexican golden red rump tarantula (Brachypelma albiceps), is a magnificient tarantula, belonging to the Brachypelma genus. Carapace of the spider has a light golden color, while Its abdomen is black and covered with red hairs (as in Brachypelma vagans). The legs are also black. This species is highly sought after by many terrarium enthusiasts. Females live for about 15 years, males significantly less - up to 12 months after the last moult.
Tarantula Information | |
Regions Found: | Central Mexico |
Class: | Terrestrial |
Longevity: | Fast growing and mature in 1 or 2 years (Depends on Feeding) |
Adult Size: | 5-6inch |
Temperament: | Docile And Calm |
Urticating Hairs: | Yes |
Venom Potency: | Weak |
Brachypelma vagans Housing Requirements | |
Tarantula Housing: | Floor space is more important than height, a very deep substrate should be provided for burrowing. |
Temperature: | 25-28°C (77-82.4°F) |
Humidity: | About 70% |
Special Requirements: | No special requirements. |
Brachypelma vagans Diet | |
Livefood insects such as crickets, mealworms, superworms, houseflies and other Small insects |
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