Indian Ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria Regalis)

A beautiful spider and a easy species to obtain but not recommended as a beginners spider, as it is very fast and aggressive by nature with a possible potent bite. It likes to rest on vertical surface like a piece of cork. or wide branches, a higher tank than normal is needed for this lovely spider, Siblings can be kept communally, so it will make a very interesting display tarantula, but not for handling.

   Temp: 75 to 85f. Humidity: 75 to 80%. Habitat: Arboreal. Growth Rate: Fast. Origin: India.        Temperament: Very fast and aggressive.  Size: 18cm.  Longevity: 8 years after maturing.