Acanthoscurria geniculata
Acanthoscurria • Theraphosidae
Large, impressive species with white bands on legs. Bold personality often out in open. Voracious eater with strong feeding response. Can be defensive and may throw threat poses. Fast-growing to impressive size.
Temperature
75-85°F
Humidity
70-80%
Prey size: Large insects, occasional pinky mouse
Type
terrestrial
Adult Size
8-9 inches
Growth Rate
fast
Native Region
Brazil
Temperament
defensive, bold
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