Description
Chilean Rose Hair 'Red' Tarantula (Grammostola rosea RCF)
Discover the stunning Grammostola rosea RCF (Red Color Form), commonly known as the Chilean Rose Hair 'Red' Tarantula. This beautiful color variant of the classic Chilean Rose Hair from Chile is prized by hobbyists for its vibrant red-orange coloration, docile temperament, and hardy nature—making it an excellent choice for beginners and experienced keepers seeking a more colorful version of this iconic species.
Why Choose Grammostola rosea RCF?
- Vibrant Red-Orange Coloration: Stunning red color form with deeper, richer hues than the standard rose-pink variety
- Perfect Beginner Species: Extremely hardy, docile, and forgiving of minor care mistakes—all the benefits of the classic Chilean Rose Hair
- Docile Temperament: Calm and handleable, though may kick urticating hairs when defensive
- Low Maintenance: Slow metabolism means infrequent feeding and simple care requirements
- Long-Lived: Females can live 15-20+ years with proper care—a true lifetime companion
Care Requirements
This terrestrial species thrives in a small to medium enclosure with moderate substrate depth (3-4 inches) for light burrowing, a hide, low to moderate humidity (60-70%), and warm temperatures (70-80°F). As a desert species, it prefers drier conditions with occasional water dish access.
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