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Paint Pink Foot|Martinique Pink Foot Spider

2022-03-15 / 1095 Read

Painted pink feetVariety introduction

Colorful pink feetSpider (Latin name: Avicularia versicolor), also known as Martinique pink-footed spider, is native to the tropical rainforest of Martinique in the French overseas province. It is a very famous and popular pet is one of the species of tarantula, a classic among classics, and one of the most representative species in the entire Avicularia genus. Whether juvenile or adult, they are like a beautiful work of art, and they will attract admiration wherever they go.

The adult body length of the oil-painted pink-footed spider is 14 to 15 cm. Their larvae are light blue, and if the light is sufficient, they will appear sparkling. So, they always look so dazzling under the flash. Adult individuals have blue-green breastplates, with red abdomens, covering this layer of purple hair, which are even more colorful. No wonder they use "oil paint" to describe their heavy makeup.

They are one of the most popular and best-selling pet tarantula species of all time. However, it is worth noting that, as members of the genus Pinktoed, they are sometimes very fragile, and close attention should be paid to controlling the humidity and ventilation of the breeding box. Otherwise, they will die violently for you to see. The suitable temperature is 26-28°C, and the suitable humidity is 85%. It is recommended to use moist peat, coconut brick and clay as the substrate.

Although they have gradually become popular, their prices are always at a high position because the demand always exceeds the supply, and the production of Avicularia is not high. Of course, they must always be good value for money.