Brachypelma hamorii
Brachypelma • Theraphosidae
**Mexican Red Knee** - Iconic species with beautiful red/orange markings. Very docile and easy to care for. Slow growing but worth the wait. Great display species. Threatened in the wild, most in the hobby are captive bred.
Temperature
70-85°F
Humidity
60-70%
Prey size: Appropriately sized crickets, roaches, or mealworms
Type
terrestrial
Adult Size
5-6 inches
Growth Rate
slow
Native Region
Mexico
Temperament
docile
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