Acentropelma
Acentropelma gutzkei
Acentropelma gutzkei
Description:
Acentropelma gutzkei is a species of tarantula native to Central America, specifically Guatemala. It is known for its dark brown coloring with lighter highlights on its legs.
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Acentropelma gutzkei |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | Guatemala |
| 📏 Size | 12 – 15 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Dark brown with lighter tones |
🍽️ Diet:
It feeds on a variety of insects such as crickets, cockroaches and worms, as well as other invertebrates.
🛡️ Behavior:
Defensive but not aggressive. Prefers to avoid confrontations and, in extreme cases, throws stinging hairs.
🔍 Particularities:
It is a lesser-known species in the pet trade, but it is appreciated for its coloration and relatively calm behavior.
