Grammostola pulchra - Unsexed - Brazilian Black

UNSEXED

$149.99

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1/2”

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Species Overview

Scientific Name: Grammostola pulchra
Common Name: Brazilian Black Tarantula
World Type: New World
Lifestyle: Terrestrial / Burrowing
Temperament: Calm and unhurried — a rewarding display species for keepers who enjoy watching natural behavior.
Adult Size: 7–8 inches (female leg span)
Growth Rate: Very Slow
Origin: Southern Brazil, Uruguay (grasslands and pampas)
Keeper Level: Beginner (care simple; price premium for adults)
Habitat: Temperate pampas grasslands; dry burrow systems
Display Appeal: Exceptional — uniform jet-black velvet; supremely docile display animal

Highlights

Healthy, active, and shipped with care

Native range: South America

Adult size: 5–7 inches

Keeper level: Beginner

Terrestrial — grassland / scrubland

Display appeal: High

Care & Keeper Notes

Care Summary

Keep in a spacious terrestrial enclosure with ample floor area. Maintain 68–78°F and 55–65% humidity. Provide dry terrestrial substrate at least 3–4 inches deep with a secure hide and a shallow water dish — consistency in these basics is the key to a thriving specimen.

Keeper Notes

Best appreciated as a display species — observe through the enclosure and enjoy the show. Use long feeding tongs for prey delivery and routine maintenance. Not a handling species.

Species Profile

Grammostola pulchra — commonly known as the Brazilian Black — is a New World terrestrial species with a natural range spanning South America. In ideal conditions, adults reach a legspan of 5–7 inches, displaying the full coloration and presence this species is prized for in the hobby. Maintain temperatures of 68–78°F with 55–65% relative humidity and this animal will reward you with years of reliable display and fascinating behavior.

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