Native to Brazil, Pamphobeteus sp. Platyomma boasts an impressive size and a beautiful pinkish hue on its carapace. This species is generally calm but can be unpredictable, making it a fascinating tarantula for keepers familiar with handling larger specimens.
Behavior and Temperament: Docile but can be defensive if threatened. Known to kick urticating hairs.
Habitat and Environment Needs: A terrestrial setup with moderate humidity (70-80%) and temperatures around 22-27°C. Requires ample substrate for burrowing.
Feeding: Will readily take a variety of insect prey; large specimens may consume larger prey items.
Additional Information: Known for its vibrant pinkish coloration on the carapace and leg bands, adding to its appeal as a display tarantula.
| Pink Bloom Tarantula |
Pamphobeteus sp. Platyomma |
| Category : |
New World |
| Type : |
Terrestrial |
| Country of Origin : |
Brazil |
| Adult Leg Span : |
18-22 cm |
| Growth speed : |
Moderate |
| Defense mechanism : |
Urticating hairs |
| Diet : |
Insects, crickets, roaches |
| Temperature : |
22-27°C |
| Relative Humidity : |
70-80% |
| Recommended Experience Level : |
Intermediate |
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