Amazonius germani (Orange Tree Spider) 0.5" (FREE ON ORDERS $100+)
The Amazonius germani (Orange Tree Spider) is a New World arboreal species with an amazing orange color that resembles an orangutan. This tarantula has a potentially nasty bite but is considered a decent transition species when thinking about keeping Old World species. Species: gigas Genus: PseudoclamorisSubfamily: PsalmopoeinaeIdentified: Caporiacco, 1954Common Name: Orange Tree SpiderOrigin: French GuianaLifestyle: ArborealMax Size: 5” Husbandry Recommendations - 1"+ This is an arboreal spider, so it will require an enclosure which offers more vertical space than floor space. The rule-of-thumb is that the height of the enclosure is 3-4x leg span minimum. We recommend this spider be housed in the Spider Haus 3x3x6". This would be a suitable enclosure for several months up to a year. Our choice of substrate is a unique blend of coco and other organic materials - Hunter's Premium Substrate. This substrate will retain humidity, allow for construction of dirt curtains, and resist mold