Description
The Xenesthis sp White, commonly known as the Colombian Lesser White, is a spectacular terrestrial species from Colombia that showcases stunning black and vibrant pink coloration. Despite its common name, this impressive New World tarantula is highly sought after by collectors who appreciate large, colorful display species with gentle temperaments.
Appearance:
Adults display gorgeous deep black coloration across their carapace and legs, beautifully contrasted by vibrant pink setae that create a striking, eye-catching appearance. Their massive, heavy-bodied build and dense setae give them a plush, luxurious presence. The dramatic black and pink color combination combined with their impressive size makes them one of the most visually stunning South American species available.
Temperament & Behavior:
X. sp White 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 black and pink appearance makes them fascinating to observe and a prized addition to any collection.
Care Level: Intermediate
Adult Size: 7-9 inch leg span
Growth Rate: Moderate to Fast
Origin: Colombia
Habitat Requirements:
• Large terrestrial setup with floor space
• Temperature: 75-82°F
• Humidity: 75-85%
• Moderate to deep substrate (3-5 inches) for burrowing
• Hide and water dish
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