
Avicularia rufa, also known as the Yellow Banded Pinktoe, has a distinctive, reddish coloration with slate undertones on its legs and carapace. Its unique appearance and calm temperament make it a favorite among Avicularia enthusiasts.
Behavior and Temperament: Avicularia rufa is typically calm but can be shy. Like many Avicularia species, it may jump or hide when disturbed.
Habitat and Environment Needs: Native to Brazil, it requires high humidity (75-85%) and an arboreal setup with plenty of vertical space and foliage for climbing and webbing.
Feeding: This tarantula enjoys a variety of feeders, including crickets and small roaches.
Additional Information: Avicularia rufa’s unique coloration intensifies with each molt, and it benefits from slightly warmer temperatures for optimal growth.
| Yellow Banded Pinktoe | Avicularia rufa |
|---|---|
| Category : | New World |
| Type : | Arboreal |
| Country of Origin : | Brazil |
| Adult Leg Span : | 10-12 cm |
| Growth speed : | Moderate |
| Defense mechanism : | Jumping and retreating |
| Diet : | Insects, crickets, roaches |
| Temperature : | 24-28°C |
| Relative Humidity : | 75-85% |
| Recommended Experience Level : | Intermediate |

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