Euathlus sp. 'crema costera' (Chilean Cream Flame Tarantula) 1-1.5"
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Description
Euathlus sp. 'Crema Costera' (Chilean Cream Flame Tarantula)
The Chilean Cream Flame is a fascinating species that will leave you in awe, with a striking white carapace (head), deep blue legs, and an abdomen covered in deep red setae that resemble a flame. Grab this genuinely unique new world tarantula for sale if you want one of the most distinctive color combinations in the Euathlus genus.
Why do hobbyists keep Euathlus sp. 'Crema Costera'?
- Stunning Coloration: A striking white carapace, deep blue legs, and red flame-like setae on the abdomen make this one of the most unique color combinations in the Euathlus genus.
- Docile Temperament: Calm and manageable, consistent with the rest of the Euathlus genus.
- Rare in the Hobby: A genuinely uncommon coastal Chilean locality most keepers haven't encountered.
How should Euathlus sp. 'Crema Costera' be kept?
- Adult Size: Based on its closest confirmed relative in the coastal locality group, expect a max size around 3 inches at full leg span.
- Enclosure: Choose an enclosure at least twice the leg span in width, depth, and height, with a hide included for security.
- Temperature: Keep between 65 to 75 degrees F.
- Humidity: This species does best kept on the drier side, with a reliable water dish rather than damp substrate, reflecting its native coastal Chilean climate.
- Water: A shallow textured water dish works well, something they can grip when climbing out.
- Diet: Crickets, roaches, or mealworms sized to about a quarter of the leg span, matching the width of the carapace (head). Feed at least once a week.
- Temperament: Calm and manageable, a genuinely good pick for a beginner.
Are there any additional notes or considerations?
- Confirm Before Listing: Adult size isn't yet confirmed for this specific species, the estimate above is based on its closest known relative in the same coastal locality group.
- Captive Bred: All Tarantulas are 100% captive bred.