Avicularia avicularia - Male- Pink Toe Tarantula

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Species Overview

Scientific Name
Avicularia avicularia
Common Name
Pink Toe Tarantula
World Type
New World
Lifestyle
Arboreal
Temperament
Active, fast-moving, and stunning up high. An outstanding display species prized for its energy and visibility.
Adult Size
4.5–5.5 inches
Growth Rate
Moderate
Origin
Trinidad, Venezuela, Guyana, Brazil (Amazon basin)
Keeper Level
Beginner
Habitat
Tropical rainforest canopy and forest edge
Display Appeal
High

Highlights

Healthy, active, and shipped with care
Native range: South America / Caribbean
Adult size: 4–6 inches
Keeper level: Beginner to Intermediate
Arboreal — tropical rainforest canopy
Display appeal: High

Care & Keeper Notes

Care Summary

House in a tall, well-ventilated enclosure sized for climbing. Maintain temperatures of 72–82°F and humidity at 65–75%. Set up vertical cork bark with cork bark and secure anchor points — this species loves to web and establish a home territory high in the enclosure.

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

Avicularia avicularia — commonly known as the Pink Toe Tarantula — is a New World arboreal species with a natural range spanning South America / Caribbean. In ideal conditions, adults reach a legspan of 4–6 inches, displaying the full coloration and presence this species is prized for in the hobby. Maintain temperatures of 72–82°F with 65–75% relative humidity and this animal will reward you with years of reliable display and fascinating behavior.

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