Poecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) FEMALE July where cooler stable temperatures and

where cooler stable temperatures and a natural moisture gradient shape how this species should be kept

bulbous pedipalps at maturity

A great medium sized pick for keepers who want color without needing a huge enclosure

has a great feeding response and both sexes always exhibit stunning color

though a bit skittish

Poecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) FEMALE July where cooler stable temperatures andPoecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) Poecilotheria metallica is the only true blue tarantula in the world. Not a gray blue. Not a violet blue. A brilliant, metallic, electric blue that covers the carapace and femurs and looks photoshopped until you see it in person. Native to a small region of Andhra Pradesh, India, this is one of the smaller species in the Poecilotheria genus, reaching a mature leg span of around 5 to 6 inches. The