Name: Metallic Pinktoe - Avicularia metallica
SKU: 7110323
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Avicularia metallica, also known as the Metallic Pinktoe, stands out with its metallic blue-grey sheen, contrasted by bright pink footpads. Its metallic hue and calm disposition make it a favorite among tarantula keepers.
Behavior and Temperament: Avicularia metallica is known for being relatively docile, though it may jump or retreat if startled. It’s generally suitable for beginners but can be quick and a bit skittish.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Native to South America, Avicularia metallica requires a well-ventilated, arboreal enclosure with humidity around 75-80%. Include vertical space and foliage to mimic its natural rainforest habitat.
Feeding: This species feeds on insects like crickets and roaches, accepting most standard-sized feeders for its size.
Additional Information: The metallic coloration intensifies with each molt, and it has a notable ability to jump when it feels threatened.

Metallic Pinktoe	Avicularia metallica
Category :	New World
Type :	Arboreal
Country of Origin :	South America
Adult Leg Span :	12-13 cm
Growth speed :	Moderate
Defense mechanism :	Jumping and retreating
Diet :	Insects, crickets, roaches
Temperature :	23-27°C
Relative Humidity :	75-80%
Recommended Experience Level :	Beginner to Intermediate