Description
The Pamphobeteus sp Machala, commonly known as the Ecuadorian Purple Bloom Birdeater Tarantula, is a spectacular terrestrial species that showcases stunning purple coloration. This impressive New World beauty is highly sought after by collectors who appreciate large, colorful species with gorgeous metallic hues.
Appearance:
Adults display breathtaking purple to violet coloration across their carapace and legs, with a rich velvety sheen that intensifies under proper lighting. Their robust, heavy-bodied build and dense setae give them a plush, luxurious appearance. The deep purple tones combined with their impressive size make them one of the most visually striking Pamphobeteus species available.
Temperament & Behavior:
P. sp Machala are generally calm and make excellent display specimens. They're moderate burrowers and will create webbed retreats in their substrate. Their docile nature combined with their stunning purple coloration makes them fascinating to observe and a prized addition to any collection.
Care Level: Intermediate
Adult Size: 7-8 inch leg span
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
Origin: Ecuador
Habitat Requirements:
• Terrestrial setup with floor space
• Temperature: 75-80°F
• Humidity: 75-80%
• Moderate substrate depth for burrowing
• Hide and water dish
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