Description
The Acanthoscurria geniculata, commonly known as the Brazilian White Knee Tarantula, is a stunning terrestrial species prized for its impressive size, bold personality, and striking appearance. This New World beauty is a favorite among collectors who appreciate large, robust tarantulas.
Appearance:
Adults display dramatic black coloration with brilliant white banding on the leg joints (knees), creating a stunning contrast. Their dense, velvety setae and powerful build make them an imposing presence in any collection. Mature specimens can reach truly impressive sizes.
Temperament & Behavior:
Fast-growing and voracious eaters with hearty appetites, A. geniculata are fascinating to observe and make impressive display specimens in any collection.
Care Level: Intermediate
Adult Size: 8-9 inch leg span
Growth Rate: Fast
Origin: Brazil
Habitat Requirements:
• Terrestrial setup with floor space
• Temperature: 75-82°F
• Humidity: 70-80%
• Deep substrate for burrowing
• Hide and water dish
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