Avicularia

Avicularia hirschii

Avicularia hirschii

The Avicularia hirschii is native to the rainforests of South America, particularly in Brazil. It has a metallic green sheen on its body and legs, making it one of the more visually appealing species of the genus.

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🕷️ Scientific NameAvicularia hirschii
🌍 OriginBrazil
📏 Size10 – 12 cm
🎨 ColorMetallic green body and legs
🌳 HabitatRainforest, arboreal
📑 GenusAvicularia

🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on various insects like crickets, beetles, and roaches. Occasionally preys on small vertebrates like frogs.

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🛡️ Behavior:
This species is docile but can be quick and agile. It prefers to jump or flee to avoid conflict and rarely displays aggressive behavior.

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🔍 Particularities:
The metallic green coloration of this species makes it a striking addition to any collection. Its arboreal nature requires a vertical enclosure with proper humidity and ventilation.

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