{"title":"Natural Tarantula Keeper","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"lasiodora-parahybana-ptasznik-olbrzymi-lososiowy","title":"Lasiodora parahybana (Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImpressive Size and Majestic Presence – An Ideal Choice for Beginner Giants\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eLasiodora parahybana is one of the largest tarantulas in the world, originating from the humid regions of northeastern Brazil. Commonly known as the Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater, this species captivates with its size and relatively calm disposition, making it an attractive choice for both novice and experienced tarantula keepers looking for a powerful yet manageable pet.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural Habitat and Geographical Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eThis majestic tarantula inhabits the tropical rainforests of Ceará, Paraíba, and Rio Grande do Norte states in Brazil. In its natural environment, it often uses underground burrows or existing depressions, which it lines with silk for increased stability. It prefers areas with high humidity and dense vegetation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMorphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eL. parahybana is a true giant in the tarantula world. Adult females reach a leg span of up to 25 cm (10 inches), and their weight can exceed 100 grams. They are characterized by a velvety black body coloration, contrasted by distinct, salmon-pink hairs, especially visible on the leg joints. Juveniles have a more intense pink coloration, which becomes more subdued with age. Males are generally more slender and shorter-lived than females.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehavior and Temperament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eDespite its impressive size, L. parahybana is generally a calm and docile species. It rarely exhibits aggressive behavior; however, when threatened, like most New World terrestrial tarantulas, it can activate its primary defense mechanism – flicking urticating hairs from its abdomen. These hairs can cause irritation and itching on human skin, so direct contact should be avoided. Bites are rare and, though painful, do not pose a serious medical threat to humans, comparable to a wasp sting.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeeding Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eIn nature, their diet consists of various insects, small rodents, and lizards. In captivity, adult specimens can be fed large crickets, cockroaches, locusts, and occasionally even pinky mice. Juveniles should be fed smaller insects. It is important not to overfeed the spider, which can lead to health problems and a shortened lifespan. Feeding 1-2 times a week is recommended for adults.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifespan\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eFemale Lasiodora parahybana can live 15 to 20 years in appropriate captive conditions, making them long-term companions. Males have a significantly shorter lifespan, usually 3 to 5 years, often dying shortly after reaching sexual maturity and mating.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHusbandry Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerrarium:\u003c\/b\u003e An adult specimen requires a spacious terrarium of at least 30x30x30 cm, with good ventilation.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e A layer of substrate about 10-15 cm deep, such as coco fiber or a mix of peat and vermiculite, which retains moisture well, should be placed at the bottom of the terrarium.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e The ideal temperature ranges from 22 to 26°C.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e The recommended humidity is 70-80%. This can be maintained by misting part of the substrate and providing constant access to a water dish.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eHideout:\u003c\/b\u003e A permanent hideout (e.g., a piece of bark, half a coconut) should be provided to give the spider a sense of security.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e A shallow water dish should always be available.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eLasiodora parahybana is an excellent choice for intermediate keepers and ambitious beginners. Its size, impressive appearance, and generally calm disposition make it a fascinating species to observe. However, it is important to be aware of the urticating hairs and exercise caution during handling. This species has easy-to-meet requirements and rarely causes problems in captivity.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose This Species?\u003c\/b\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003eBy choosing Lasiodora parahybana, you gain not only an impressive tarantula with a majestic appearance but also a pet with a predictable temperament and a long lifespan. Its adaptability and relatively simple care make it a satisfying addition to any collection. If you are looking for a large, striking, and relatively easy-to-keep tarantula, the Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater is a perfect choice!\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SpidersManiac","offers":[{"title":"1.5dc NS","offer_id":55892207042937,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5 mm DC Female","offer_id":55892207075705,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"3.5 years old, male","offer_id":55892207141241,"sku":null,"price":30.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"4D\/C ♀️","offer_id":55892207272313,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"4dc ♂️","offer_id":55892207305081,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5 days old female","offer_id":55892207337849,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"4.5d ♂️","offer_id":55892207436153,"sku":null,"price":45.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0531\/5449\/files\/858ec5d4dd96abc741bfdbeb6e8369f4.jpg?v=1759091228"},{"product_id":"lasiodora-parahybana-ptasznik-olbrzymi-lososiowy-1","title":"Lasiodora Parahybana (Salmon Pink Birdeater)","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eImpressive Size and Majestic Presence – The Ideal Choice for Beginner Giants\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eLasiodora parahybana is one of the largest tarantulas in the world, originating from the humid regions of northeastern Brazil. Commonly known as the Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater, this species captivates with its size and relatively calm temperament, making it an attractive choice for both beginners and experienced tarantula keepers looking for a powerful yet manageable animal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural Habitat and Geographic Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eThis majestic tarantula inhabits the tropical rainforests of the states of Ceará, Paraíba, and Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. In its natural environment, it often uses underground burrows or existing crevices, which it lines with silk for increased stability. It prefers areas with high humidity and dense vegetation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMorphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eL. parahybana is a true giant in the tarantula world. Adult females can reach a leg span of up to 25 cm (10 inches), and their weight can exceed 100 grams. They are characterized by velvety black body coloration, contrasted by distinct, salmon-pink hairs, particularly visible on the leg joints. Juveniles have a more intense pink coloration, which becomes more subdued with age. Males are generally slimmer and shorter-lived than females.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eBehavior and Temperament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eDespite its impressive size, L. parahybana is generally a calm and docile species. It rarely exhibits aggressive behavior; however, when threatened, like most New World terrestrial tarantulas, it can activate its primary defense mechanism – flicking urticating hairs from its abdomen. These hairs can cause irritation and itching on human skin, so direct contact should be avoided. Bites are rare and, though painful, do not pose a serious medical threat to humans, comparable to a bee sting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeeding Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eIn the wild, their diet consists of various insects, small rodents, and lizards. In captivity, adult specimens can be fed large crickets, cockroaches, locusts, and occasionally even pinky mice. Juveniles should be fed smaller insects. It is important not to overfeed the spider, as this can lead to health problems and a shortened lifespan. Feeding 1-2 times a week is recommended for adults.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifespan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eFemale Lasiodora parahybana can live for 15 to 20 years under appropriate captive conditions, making them long-term companions. Males have a much shorter lifespan, typically ranging from 3 to 5 years, often dying shortly after reaching sexual maturity and mating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHusbandry Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTerrarium:\u003c\/b\u003e An adult specimen requires a spacious terrarium of at least 30x30x30 cm, with good ventilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e A layer of substrate about 10-15 cm deep should be placed at the bottom of the terrarium, e.g., coconut fiber or a mixture of peat and vermiculite, which retains moisture well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e The ideal temperature is between 22 and 26°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Recommended humidity is 70-80%. This can be maintained by misting part of the substrate and providing constant access to a water dish.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHide:\u003c\/b\u003e A permanent hide (e.g., a piece of bark, half a coconut) should be provided to give the spider a sense of security.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e A shallow water dish should always be available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSuitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eLasiodora parahybana is an excellent choice for intermediate keepers and ambitious beginners. Its size, impressive appearance, and generally calm temperament make it a fascinating species to observe. However, one should be mindful of the urticating hairs and exercise caution during handling. This species has easy-to-meet requirements and rarely causes problems in captivity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e​\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy Choose This Species?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces;\"\u003eBy choosing Lasiodora parahybana, you gain not only an impressive tarantula with a majestic appearance but also an animal with a predictable character and a long lifespan. Its adaptability and relatively simple care make it a satisfying addition to any collection. If you are looking for a large, striking, and relatively easy-to-keep tarantula, the Brazilian Salmon Pink Birdeater is a perfect choice!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SpidersManiac","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":55697598480761,"sku":null,"price":123.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0531\/5449\/files\/f2facb6ec5eb83f816ddc357c8eb22d8.jpg?v=1759091303"},{"product_id":"pterinochilus-lugardi-ptasznik-babun-paskowany","title":"Pterinochilus Lugardi (Striped Baboon Tarantula)","description":"\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003eThe Burrow Predator – Strength, Speed, and Charm of the African Savanna\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Pterinochilus lugardi, originating from the arid and semi-arid regions of Southern Africa, is an intriguing tarantula that spends most of its life in elaborate burrow systems. Known as the Striped Baboon Tarantula or P. lugardi, it stands out with its earthy colors and distinctive patterns, perfectly camouflaging it in its natural environment. This is a species with a fast and defensive temperament, intended for experienced keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eNatural Environment and Geographical Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​P. lugardi inhabits the dry savannas and bushlands of Southern Africa, including Botswana, Namibia, and Zimbabwe. It is a terrestrial (terrestrial-burrowing) species, digging deep and extensive tunnels that serve as its primary shelter and a trap for prey. This tarantula spends most of its time in its burrow, waiting for prey at the entrance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eMorphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Adult Pterinochilus lugardi individuals reach a leg span of up to 12-14 cm (5-5.5 inches). Their coloration is usually subdued, in shades of beige, brown, and grey, providing excellent camouflage. The abdomen features distinctive, darker, \"striped\" patterns (chevrons), and the legs have subtle striations. The body is covered with dense, short hairs.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Behavior and Temperament\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​P. lugardi is a species known for its high speed and defensiveness. It is a shy spider, but at the same time very prone to attack when threatened. It can make lightning-fast lunges and, like other Pterinochilus, emit loud hissing sounds (stridulation), which serve as a warning to intruders. Its venom is stronger than that of New World tarantulas and can cause significant pain, muscle cramps, numbness, as well as systemic symptoms that may persist for several days. Touching this species is absolutely not recommended, and all handling should be done with the utmost caution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Feeding Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​In nature, their diet consists of insects and small vertebrates that they hunt in or near their burrows. In captivity, they should be fed appropriately sized feeder insects, such as crickets, cockroaches (e.g., Turkistan roaches, Argentine roaches), or locusts. It is important that the food is live to stimulate the spider to hunt. Adult individuals can be fed once a week or once every two weeks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eLifespan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Female Pterinochilus lugardi are relatively long-lived and can live from 10 to 15 years under appropriate captive conditions. Males have a significantly shorter lifespan, usually 3 to 5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHusbandry Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTerrarium:\u003c\/b\u003e For an adult specimen, a terrarium of approximately 30x20x20 cm is sufficient. The depth of the substrate is crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Substrate:\u003c\/b\u003e A very deep layer of substrate (at least 15-20 cm) should be provided, e.g., coconut fiber or loamy soil, to allow the spider to dig elaborate burrows. The substrate should be dry, with a slightly moist section.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Temperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThe optimal temperature is 24-28°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain moderate humidity at 60-70%. Misting parts of the substrate every few days is recommended, not drenching.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHide:\u003c\/b\u003e A piece of bark or a ceramic cave can be placed to give it a starting point for digging. The spider will quickly create its own burrow system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e A shallow water dish should always be available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSuitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Pterinochilus lugardi is a species intended exclusively for experienced keepers. Its speed, defensive nature, and potentially potent venom require the highest level of caution, knowledge, and experience in safe tarantula handling. 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Known as the Blue-legged Jumping Spider or I. mira, it stands out with its vibrantly blue legs, fast and agile movement, and the ability to jump, which is a rarity among tarantulas. It is a species of high speed and defensiveness, intended for experienced breeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Natural Habitat and Geographical Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​I. mira inhabits dry, grassy areas and bushes of South Africa. It leads a terrestrial lifestyle, building web tunnels underground or in dense vegetation. It is mainly active at night, hunting insects.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eMorphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Adult Idiothele mira specimens reach a leg span of up to 10-12 cm (4-5 inches), making it a medium-sized tarantula. Their body is dark brown or black, but it is the vibrantly metallic blue legs, especially after a fresh molt, that are its most distinguishing feature. 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In home breeding, they should be fed appropriately sized feeder insects, such as crickets, cockroaches (e.g., Turkish), or young locusts. It is recommended to feed 1-2 times a week.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eLifespan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Female Idiothele mira are long-lived and can live from 10 to 15 years under appropriate breeding conditions. Males have a significantly shorter lifespan, usually 2 to 4 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eBreeding Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Terrarium:\u003c\/b\u003e Due to its activity and speed, a spacious terrarium of at least 30x20x20 cm is necessary. Excellent ventilation and escape prevention are crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Substrate:\u003c\/b\u003e A deep layer of substrate (10-15 cm), e.g., coconut fiber, should be placed at the bottom of the terrarium to allow the spider to dig.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e The optimal temperature is 24-28°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain moderate humidity at 60-70% by lightly misting part of the substrate once every few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHideout: \u003c\/b\u003eA permanent hideout (e.g., a piece of bark, ceramic cave) should be provided to give the spider a sense of security.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Water: \u003c\/b\u003eA shallow water dish should always be available.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSuitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Idiothele mira is a species intended only for experienced and responsible breeders. 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When threatened, it quickly retreats into its burrow, but if cornered, it will not hesitate to attack. Its venom is potent and can cause significant systemic symptoms in humans, such as intense pain, muscle cramps, numbness, nausea, and flu-like symptoms, which can persist for several days. It does not possess urticating hairs. For this reason, no direct contact with this species is recommended, and all handling should be done with the utmost caution.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eFeeding Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​In the wild, their diet consists of insects and other small invertebrates. In home captivity, they should be fed appropriately sized feeder insects, such as crickets, cockroaches (e.g., Turkish, Argentine), or locusts. 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Known as the Costa Rican Red Rump or P. reduncus, it stands out with its slender build and typically dark, brown coloration with subtle reddish or rusty accents, especially on the abdomen. This species is characterized by its speed and defensiveness, making it suitable for experienced keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural Habitat and Geographical Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eP. reduncus inhabits the humid tropical forests of Costa Rica and Nicaragua. It leads a typical arboreal (tree-dwelling) lifestyle, building its web tunnels in tree hollows, under bark, or in dense vegetation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMorphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdult Psalmopoeus reduncus specimens reach a leg span of up to 12-14 cm (4.5-5.5 inches). Their bodies are slender, typically dark brown or black, with delicate but visible reddish or rusty hairs on the abdomen and legs. 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Excellent ventilation is crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eDecor: \u003c\/b\u003eProvide numerous branches, pieces of bark, or bamboo tubes, which will serve as platforms for building nests and hiding.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/b\u003e A small layer of substrate (5-10 cm) at the bottom of the terrarium (e.g., coco fiber) will help maintain humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/b\u003e The optimal temperature is 24-28°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e Maintain high humidity at 70-85% by misting the terrarium daily.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Water: \u003c\/b\u003eA shallow water dish or regular misting of drops on the terrarium walls.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Suitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Psalmopoeus victori is a species intended exclusively for experienced and responsible keepers. Its extreme speed and defensiveness require the utmost caution, knowledge, and experience in safely handling tarantulas. It is not a species for beginners.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Why Choose This Species?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​If you are an experienced keeper and are looking for a tarantula with elegant, classic coloration with subtle accents, dynamic behavior, and fascinating arboreal activity, the Victoria Tarantula is an ideal choice. It is an intriguing, relatively new species that will enrich your collection.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpidersManiac","offers":[{"title":"1.5dc NS","offer_id":55892214776185,"sku":null,"price":100.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0531\/5449\/files\/66766a5fc3280cde7df903d9870215d6_2f35a08e-f8c8-4d3c-8e77-977624e62a7c.jpg?v=1759219564"},{"product_id":"sericopelma-angustum-ptasznik-panamski-brazowy","title":"Sericopelma Angustum: Panaman Brown Tarantula","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb style=\"color: rgb(78, 86, 95);\"\u003eMassive Central American Tarantula – A Calm Giant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Sericopelma angustum, native to Panama, is a large and massive terrestrial tarantula, valued by breeders for its impressive size and generally calm temperament. Known as the Panamanian Brown Tarantula, it stands out with its dark, velvety coloration and robust body. This species has a relatively gentle disposition, making it a good choice for intermediate keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Natural Habitat and Geographical Origin\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​S. angustum inhabits dry and semi-dry areas of Panama. It leads a terrestrial lifestyle, digging deep burrows in the ground or using natural crevices under rocks and roots as shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Morphology and Size\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Adult Sericopelma angustum specimens reach a leg span of up to 18-20 cm (7-8 inches). Their body is very massive and sturdily built, covered with dense, velvety black or dark brown hairs. The carapace is often slightly lighter, brown. The entire spider has a uniform, dark color, giving it a classic yet impressive appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Behavior and Character\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​S. angustum is a species with a generally calm and stable temperament, although it is larger and more dynamic than typical Brachypelma. When threatened, it rarely shows aggression, preferring to flee or kick urticating hairs from its abdomen. These hairs can cause significant irritation and itching on human skin. Bites are rare, and their venom is mild and does not pose a serious medical threat to humans, comparable to a bee sting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Feeding Habits\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​In nature, their diet consists of insects and other small invertebrates. In home captivity, they should be fed appropriately sized feeder insects, such as large crickets, cockroaches (e.g., Argentinian roaches), or locusts. Adults can be fed once a week or once every two weeks, and their appetite is impressive.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Lifespan\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Female Sericopelma angustum are long-lived and can live for 15 to 20 years under optimal breeding conditions. Males have a significantly shorter lifespan, typically 3 to 5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Husbandry Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Terrarium: \u003c\/b\u003eFor an adult specimen, a spacious terrarium of at least 35x25x25 cm is required. Good ventilation is crucial.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Substrate: \u003c\/b\u003eA layer of substrate about 10-15 cm deep should be placed at the bottom of the terrarium, e.g., coconut fiber or a mixture of peat and vermiculite, which retains moisture well and allows for burrowing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHide:\u003c\/b\u003e A permanent, large hide should be provided (e.g., a piece of bark, a large coconut half, a ceramic pot).\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eTemperature: \u003c\/b\u003eThe ideal temperature ranges from 24 to 28°C.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/b\u003e The recommended humidity is 70-80%. This can be maintained by misting part of the substrate every few days.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​\u003cb\u003eWater:\u003c\/b\u003e A shallow water dish should always be available and refilled regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Suitable for Hobbyists\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​Sericopelma angustum is a species intended for intermediate keepers. Its impressive size, gentle nature, and resilience make it a satisfying and spectacular species to observe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e​Why Choose This Species?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e​If you are looking for a tarantula of large, massive size, calm disposition, and impressive presence, which will be a stable and long-lived inhabitant of your collection, the Panamanian Brown Tarantula is an excellent choice.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"SpidersManiac","offers":[{"title":"2.5mo ♀️","offer_id":55892216217977,"sku":null,"price":90.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true},{"title":"2.5dc ♂️","offer_id":55892216283513,"sku":null,"price":40.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0531\/5449\/files\/bc793b5d1eace0f4cca687d0f730c4b0.webp?v=1759091587"},{"product_id":"avicularia-juruensis-m2-peruwianski-ptasznik-purpurowy-z-rozowymi-palcami","title":"Avicularia Juruensis M2 (Peruvian Purple Pinktoe Tarantula)","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eGenus:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eAvicularia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"italic\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Tropical rainforests of South America, such as Peru, Colombia, Ecuador, and Brazil.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eHabitat:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Arboreal species. They build silken tunnels in tree hollows, under tree bark, and in dense vegetation. They prefer humid and warm environments.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e In nature, they feed on insects, crickets, cockroaches, and other small invertebrates. In captivity, they should be fed live insects of appropriate size. Juveniles should be fed weekly, and adults every 7-10 days.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eCharacteristics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"flex flex-row ps-[2px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"select-none flex flex-row justify-center items-center h-[30px] w-[24px] me-[2px] whitespace-nowrap flex-shrink-0 li-decorator\" contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans font-normal text-[24px]\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex-1 py-[3px] font-normal text-[16px] text-[var(--text-primary)]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Medium to large-sized tarantula. Leg span is about 13-15 cm (5-6 inches).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"flex flex-row ps-[2px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"select-none flex flex-row justify-center items-center h-[30px] w-[24px] me-[2px] whitespace-nowrap flex-shrink-0 li-decorator\" contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans font-normal text-[24px]\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex-1 py-[3px] font-normal text-[16px] text-[var(--text-primary)]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Females can live 7-12 years, males 3-4 years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"flex flex-row ps-[2px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"select-none flex flex-row justify-center items-center h-[30px] w-[24px] me-[2px] whitespace-nowrap flex-shrink-0 li-decorator\" contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans font-normal text-[24px]\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex-1 py-[3px] font-normal text-[16px] text-[var(--text-primary)]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eAppearance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Adults have a purplish body and distinct pink tips on their legs. The abdomen is usually covered with long, shiny pink hairs. It is a fast-growing species that weaves extensively.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"flex flex-row ps-[2px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"select-none flex flex-row justify-center items-center h-[30px] w-[24px] me-[2px] whitespace-nowrap flex-shrink-0 li-decorator\" contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans font-normal text-[24px]\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex-1 py-[3px] font-normal text-[16px] text-[var(--text-primary)]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e Fast and shy. They are generally not aggressive and prefer to flee when threatened. Despite being a New World species, they do not possess urticating hairs. Their venom is considered mild. Not suitable for beginners.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"flex flex-row ps-[2px]\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"select-none flex flex-row justify-center items-center h-[30px] w-[24px] me-[2px] whitespace-nowrap flex-shrink-0 li-decorator\" contenteditable=\"false\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-sans font-normal text-[24px]\"\u003e•\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"flex-1 py-[3px] font-normal text-[16px] text-[var(--text-primary)]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eCare:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e As an arboreal species, it requires vertical living space. Provide climbing surfaces such as cork bark tubes or bamboo. The substrate should be moist but not overly wet. Ensure proper ventilation and a water dish. Temperature should be 21-27°C (70-80°F) and humidity 70-80%.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv class=\"w-full my-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"font-[600]\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-slate-node=\"element\" class=\"py-[3px]\"\u003e\u003cspan data-slate-node=\"text\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-slate-leaf=\"true\" style=\"white-space-collapse: break-spaces; word-break: break-word;\"\u003eAvicularia Juruensis M2, Peruvian Purple Pinktoe Tarantula, Peru Purple Pinktoe Tarantula, tarantula care, tarantula characteristics, tarantula habitat, tarantula diet, arboreal tarantula, Peruvian tarantula.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"SpidersManiac","offers":[{"title":"2dc NS","offer_id":55896012652921,"sku":null,"price":120.0,"currency_code":"PLN","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0934\/0531\/5449\/files\/24af40402a84b612dc73f219a8fdd745.webp?v=1759264927"}],"url":"https:\/\/spidersmaniac.com\/en\/collections\/ptasznik-naturalny.oembed","provider":"SpidersManiac","version":"1.0","type":"link"}