This species is a excellent eater.
Gooty sapphire tarantula care.
Poecilotheria metallica tarantulas have a beautiful geometric body coloration and is the only poecilotheria or pokie species that has blue hair interestingly enough this blue hue comes through much more when a poecilotheria metallica matures as these tarantulas are much.
Poecilotheria metallica experience level.
Peocilotheria metallica is considered one of the most beautiful tarantulas in the world combining the intricate patterning of other poecilotheria species with a metallic blue sheen.
Care husbandry video.
I show you the enclosures i use and the conditions i keep them from a spiderling to an adult tarantula.
The gooty ornamental gooty sapphire and peacock parachute spider to name just three.
I also include some additional information on the poecilotheria metallica.
Interestingly the gooty sapphire was originally.
Dubia roaches or five 5 adult crickets weekly.
Now i give my gooty sapphire ornamental two 2 one inch b.
This video shows you exactly how i keep and feed my gooty sapphire ornamental.
Reginald innes pocock initially discovered them in 1899 in gooty but then was never seen in that area after.
Poecilotheria metallica is still one of the most sought after species in the tarantula community due to their stunning colouration size and patterns.
We wrote the below gooty sapphire tarantula care sheet to help arachnid hobbyists understand more about this visually stunning spider which also commonly goes by its scientific name.
It is amazing to see their hunting strategy.
Poecilotheria metallica goes by a variety of different common names.