Grammostola pulchra, Brazilian Black Tarantula

Grammostola pulchra, known as the Brazilian Black Tarantula, is prized for its long life, reputation as a docile tarantula, a reduced tendency to kick urticating hairs, and the deep black color of adult specimen.

Friday, January 22, 2010

Molt Update

Number1 is looking much darker today. A molt may happen in the next couple days. As of January 25, 2010 Number1 has not molted yet.

Notice the shiny black opisthosoma (rump).

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