Greenbottle Blue Tarantulas | Chromatopelma Cyaneopubescens
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Chromatopelma cyanoepubescens, commonly known as the Greenbottle Blue Tarantula, is a stunning and sought-after species of tarantula. Originating from the tropical forests of northern Venezuela, this tarantula species is well-known for its vibrant blue and green coloration, making it a popular choice among tarantula enthusiasts.
Origin: The Greenbottle Blue Tarantula, Chromatopelma cyanoepubescens, is native to the tropical forests of northern Venezuela.
Temperature: The Greenbottle Blue Tarantula thrives in temperatures ranging between 75 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit (24-29 degrees Celsius). Maintaining a consistent and moderate temperature within their enclosure is important for their well-being.
Housing: Providing an appropriate enclosure is crucial for the Greenbottle Blue Tarantula. As an arboreal species, they require a tall and vertically oriented enclosure with ample climbing space. Branches, cork bark, or other vertical decor should be provided for their natural behaviors. A substrate such as coconut fiber or peat moss can be used, and maintaining proper humidity levels is essential.
Feeding: Greenbottle Blue Tarantulas are carnivorous and primarily feed on live insects. Suitable prey options include crickets, roaches, and other appropriately sized insects. Feeding them once or twice a week, depending on their size and appetite, is generally sufficient. It is important to provide a varied diet to ensure they receive proper nutrition.
Lifespan: With proper care, the Greenbottle Blue Tarantula can have a relatively long lifespan. Females typically live for 8 to 10 years, while males have a shorter lifespan of about 3 to 5 years. Factors such as gender, genetics, and environmental conditions can influence their lifespan.
Behavior and Personality: The Greenbottle Blue Tarantula is known for its active and sometimes skittish behavior. They are generally considered to be fast and agile compared to other tarantula species. While they may exhibit defensive behavior if provoked, they are known to be less prone to aggression. Their stunning colors and active nature make them a captivating species to observe.
Please note: We don't ship live animals. You can order online and choose click and collect, and we will hold it for you.
