Psalmopoeus pulcher (Panama blonde)

Psalmopoeus pulcher (Panama Blonde Tarantula)

Origin: Central America (Panama).

Size: 5–6 inches (12–15 cm) leg span.

Lifespan: Females - 12 to 15 years / Males - 3 to 4 years

Lifestyle: Arboreal, fast-growing, and heavy webber.

Appearance: Golden-blonde legs with a darker contrasting body.

Temperament: Fast and defensive; not suitable for handling.

Care & Habitat:

Enclosure: Arboreal setup with vertical space, cork bark tubes, and climbing structures.

Substrate: Coconut fiber or soil mix with moderate humidity.

Temperature: 74–80°F (23–27°C).

Humidity: Around 70%, with a water dish and light misting.

Diet: Crickets, roaches, and other insects weekly; juveniles more often.