Stromatopelma calceatum 1/2”

Stromatopelma calceatum 1/2”size 1 2 Definitely one of these meanest tarantulas on earth. Also one of the most awesome species to keep. Described all the way back in 1793 by Danish zoologist Johan Christian Fabricius. Their cryptic coloration is the perfect camouflage for the sides of the trees where they patiently wait for something to spaz out about. These spiders will not hesitate to bite and have a powerful venom. So caution should be taking while working with them. Handling

A terrestrial spider from Mexico that is often over looked by collectors

One of the most incredible spiders in the hobby

Classic hobby spider that are very underrated in my opinion

These spiders have had some success being raised in a communal setting with the mom feeding the slings and juvies

-Legs grow back in non mature spiders

These spiders have been bred in captivity for decades but are still unknown to science

Quality cotton construction means that designs are sure to shine

however recent CITIES changes have made them problematic to import these days

25 Fit (lbs) 11 - 23 24 - 45 46 - 70 Fit (kg) 5 - 10

They use to be fairly common as wild caught adults and could easily be found on vendors tables for as low as $30

These days they are all captive bred and hard to come by

The mature males are a brilliant rainbow color as well