| Cites status: |
Cites Appendix II, obligation to keep records and to register! |
| Geographical Extension: |
Small distribution area on the Pacific coast of Mexico. |
| Habitat: |
The spider prefers rocky slopes overgrown with trees and bushes. She lives at the ground under pieces of bark, stones and roots. She construct her own burrow. |
| Size: |
to 7 cm body length |
| Life Expectancy: |
Females up to 30 years, male 8 years |
| Reproduction: |
Cocoon with up to 800 eggs after 8-10 days the young hatch |
| Temperature: |
Should vary between 28-30 °C. Night setback to room temperature. |
| Humidity: |
50-70% |
| Lighting: |
Halogen Sun Mini in combination with the Thermo Socket PLUS is a sufficient heat and light source. If it is to warm, alternatively a Lucky Reptile Amhib Sun or Mini Light Strip LED LED can be used. This is a power-saving possibility.
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| Substrate: |
It should be Jungle Bedding or Coconut soil used. |
| Cage Furniture: |
A HerpTarrium in correct size is ideal for this bottom dweller. Equipped with cork tubes as a hiding place and a flat Water Dishes. Planting with live plants is possible (e.g. sukkulents). |
| Terrarium Size (for long term care): |
30x30x30 cm |
| food: |
Insects, for example crickets, cockroaches, grasshoppers, rose beetle larvas. For young are springtails, newly hatched crickets and drosophila recommended. |
| Comment: |
Relatively peaceful Art. Good for beginners. |
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