Now, let me give you a brief introduction to Chilean Fire Rose.

I. Basic information

【Chinese name】Chile fire rose

【Latin name】Grammostola rosea

【Another name】Chile Red Rose

【Kingdom】Animal Kingdom

【Domain】Arthropoda

【Subphylum】Chelicaria subphylum

【Class】Arachnids

【Subclass】Stembidia

【Order】Araneae

【Suborder】 Protoarachnids

[Family] Tarantidae

[Genus] Grammostola 

[Species] Chile Fire Rose

【Toxicity】Slightly toxic

2. Morphological characteristics

1. Body shape: The total length of the head and chest of an adult Chilean fire rose is about 7-8cm, and the total length is about 10 cm. -15cm.

2. Body color: The Chilean fire rose is covered with red fluff, and the carapace is red.

3. Living habits

1. Habitat: Chilean fire rose is a ground-dwelling spider, usually inhabiting grasslands and rainforests.

2. Diet: Under artificial feeding conditions, it feeds on crickets, cockroaches, mealworms and barley worms.

3. Personality: Like the red rose spider, it has a milder personality, will not attack people, and has low toxicity.

4. Lifespan: The Chilean fire rose takes 4 years to grow into adulthood, with a lifespan of about 12 years, and about 16 years under artificial conditions.

4. Toxicity

Almost all tarantulas are poisonous, but the toxicity of Chilean fire rose is very small. If bitten, it will only be a little red and swollen, with a slight burning sensation and pain. For adults, take some anti-inflammatories and wash with soapy water after being bitten. It is best to squeeze out the venom, disinfect it with alcohol, and then apply aloe vera juice to the surface to relieve itching.

The above is all about Chilean Fire Rose, thank you for watching.