Catumiri

Catumiri chicaoi

A lesser-known species of Catumiri, C. chicaoi is a terrestrial tarantula with a subdued coloration, typically dark brown to black, with faint lighter markings on its carapace. It inhabits forested areas and is adapted to moderate humidity.

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🕷️ Scientific NameCatumiri chicaoi
🌍 OriginBrazil
📏 Size3 – 4 cm
🎨 ColorDark brown with light highlights
🌳 HabitatForest floors, moderate humidity
📑 GenusCatumiri

🍽️ Diet:
Feeds on small invertebrates, including beetles and small spiders.

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🛡️ Behavior:
Shy and reclusive, it builds shallow burrows or hides under forest debris. It rarely shows aggression and prefers to escape threats.

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🔍 Particularities:
This species is less common in captivity but is noted for its adaptability to different environments.

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