Arizona Blonde Tarantula

Arizona Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)

The Arizona Blonde Tarantula is a calm and hardy species native to the deserts of the southwestern United States. Known for its golden-blonde carapace and dark brown legs, this species is a popular choice for both beginner and experienced tarantula keepers due to its docile nature and ease of care.

Care Information

• Requires a dry, well-ventilated enclosure with a deep substrate for burrowing
• Thrives in warm temperatures with low to moderate humidity
• Feeds on live insects such as crickets and dubia roaches
• Slow-growing but long-lived, with females reaching up to 25 years
• Generally docile but may flick hairs or retreat when disturbed

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