Avicularia diversipes
Avicularia diversipes (Amazon Sapphire Pinktoe)
The Avicularia diversipes, known as the “Amazon Sapphire Pinktoe,” is a highly sought-after species due to its vibrant blue and purple coloration. It is native to the Amazon region and is one of the most visually striking species of the genus.
| 🕷️ Scientific Name | Avicularia diversipes |
|---|---|
| 🌍 Origin | Brazil, Amazon region |
| 📏 Size | 10 – 12 cm |
| 🎨 Color | Vibrant blue and purple body |
| 🌳 Habitat | Rainforest, arboreal |
| 📑 Genus | Avicularia |
🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on insects such as crickets, moths, and roaches. It may also prey on small frogs or lizards in its natural habitat.
🛡️ Behavior:
This species is known for its agility and speed. While generally docile, it can be quite defensive if provoked and prefers to flee rather than engage in conflict.
🔍 Particularities:
The Amazon Sapphire Pinktoe is famous for its striking colors and high activity level. It is recommended for intermediate to advanced keepers due to its speed and specific care requirements.
