{"product_id":"aphonopelma-seemanni-l","title":"Costa Rican Zebra Tarantula | Aphonopelma seemanni (L)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCosta Rican Zebra Tarantula | Aphonopelma seemanni (L)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a specialist live invertebrate for keepers who can provide stable, species-appropriate conditions. The care information below is intended as a practical husbandry guide for the animal sold under this listing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOverview\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Costa Rica, Nicaragua and parts of Central America\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNatural habitat:\u003c\/strong\u003e terrestrial burrows in seasonally moist ground\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult size:\u003c\/strong\u003e about 7 cm body length\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Females can live 20–30 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDifficulty level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to intermediate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTemperament \u0026amp; Handling\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsually shy and inclined to retreat, though individuals may kick urticating hairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eEnclosure\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRecommended enclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adult: about 40 × 30 × 30 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–26 °C\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 50–65%\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12–15 cm of compactable substrate, slightly moist at lower levels\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDécor \u0026amp; hides:\u003c\/strong\u003e cork-bark hide and a starter burrow\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeeding \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crickets, roaches and locusts.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fresh water dish at all times.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eSpecial Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eA slow-growing species that benefits from deep substrate for digging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompatibility\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKeep singly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePlease note\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eCare requirements can vary with age, size, sex and individual behaviour. Monitor the animal and enclosure closely and adjust husbandry where required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLive Animals Are Click and Collect Only\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlease note that we do not ship live animals. You can order online and collect in store.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Pet Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55170243232071,"sku":"1141728","price":54.99,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/Aphonopelma_seemani_d5228a3e-f640-4023-923b-dc135a2a5e94.jpg?v=1790510463","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/products\/aphonopelma-seemanni-l","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}