Curly Hair Tarantula

Tliltocatl albopilosus

Tliltocatl • Theraphosidae

beginner

Overview

**Curly Hair** - Named for distinctive curly setae. Very hardy and forgiving species. Good eater with medium growth rate. Great beginner tarantula.

Husbandry Requirements

Temperature & Humidity

Temperature

70-80°F

Humidity

65-75%

Enclosure Sizes

Adult:—

Substrate

Type:coco fiber

Depth:3-4 inches

Feeding Schedule

Adult:—

Prey size: —

Quick Stats

Type

terrestrial

Adult Size

5-6 inches

Growth Rate

medium

Native Region

Central America

Temperament

docile

Behavior

Webbingmoderate

BurrowingYes

Water DishRequired

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