Gooty Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica) – 1 inch
$150.00
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The Gooty Sapphire Ornamental is one of the most stunning tarantulas in existence. This critically endangered Indian species features electric blue coloration with intricate yellow/white patterns creating a jewel-like appearance that makes it the holy grail for many collectors.
Quick Facts
- Size: 6-8 inch leg span when mature
- Temperament: Lightning-fast and defensive
- Care Level: Expert only ⚡⚡
Arguably the most beautiful tarantula species. Their metallic blue and yellow coloration is absolutely breathtaking. However, they’re arboreal Old World tarantulas – lightning-fast, defensive, and venomous. Not for beginners under any circumstances. For experienced keepers only who can appreciate their beauty from a safe distance.
🏡 Care Requirements
Tall enclosure with vertical space and cork bark for climbing. High humidity (75-85%) with good ventilation. Temperatures 75-82°F. Water dish and hide. Handle with extreme caution.
