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Mexican red feet

2022-03-12 / 653 Read
  • English name: Mexican red-footed spider
  • Character: Tame
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Mexican red foot variety introduction

    Mexican Red FootSpider(Latin name: Brachypelma emilia) is native to the dry deserts of Mexico and is a classic pet The most distinctive feature of the tarantula species is the prominent triangular black area on the carapace of the adult individual, which distinguishes it from other Brachypelma species.

    Chinese name: Mexican red-footed spider

    Latin name: Brachypelma emilia

    Kingdom: Animalia

    Phylum: Arthropoda

    Class: Arachnida

    Order: Arachnida

    Family: Tarantidae

    Genus: Brachyuridae

    Distribution area: Mexico

    Scientific name: Brachypelma emilia

    English name: Mexican true red leg

    Chinese name: Mexican red foot Distribution: Mexico

    Habitat: Terrestrial

    Food: crickets, cockroaches, mealworms, barley worms, etc.

    Adult body size: about 15cm

    growth speed: slow

    suitable temperature: 27-30 degrees

    suitable humidity: 65- 70%

    Temperament: tame

    rearing box conditions: ground dwelling, the rearing box is covered with moist coconut soil about 2 cm thick, and a container of water is placed for the spiders to drink and maintain the environment Internal humidity.

    Mexican red feetAppearance characteristics

    Mexican red feetSpider The adult body length is 14-15 cm, the suitable temperature is 28-30 ℃, and the suitable humidity is 65%. It is recommended to use relatively dry peat, Coconut brick as substrate. In their native place they may burrow or occupy other small animal dens. In captivity, however, they are rarely found digging any, so they are also a good pet to exhibit. Species of tarantula. Of course, they will also accept an artificial evasion. Their young will be so full that they look like they're going to explode, but overall, they still don't grow as fast as the rainforest tarantula species. Their juveniles are still relatively inexpensive, and their docile disposition and less irritating stinging hair make them a very good choice for beginners.

    Mexican red feetLife habits

    Feeding of Mexican Red Feet