Costa Rican Zebra (Aphonoplema seemani)

Costa Rican Zebra (Aphonoplema seemani)

 This tarantula originates from Costa-Rica where it lives in deep burrows in the tropical rainforest. Its abdomen is usually a brown to black color with russet hairs, orange spinnerets. The legs are dark brown/black with distinct longitudinal cream lines down the legs. This tarantula is a fast grower that can grow up to   

Tarantula Information
Regions Found:	Costa Rica, Nicaragua and Guatemala.
Class:	Terrestrial
Longevity:	Very slow and long lived. Live for up to 30 years.
Adult Size:	4.5-5.5inch
Temperament:	sometimes to be defensive
Urticating Hairs:	Yes
Venom Potency:	Low toxicity, comparable to a bee sting
Aphonoplema seemani Housing Requirements
Tarantula Housing:	(preferably 4) inches deep. These spiders will dig deep burrows if the substrate is suitable.
Temperature:	25°C
Humidity:	80%
Special Requirements:	No special requirements.
Aphonoplema seemani Diet
Livefood insects such as crickets, mealworms, superworms, houseflies and other Small insects