Thrixopelma sp 'Sullana' (Sullana Green Gold Tarantula) 1-1.5"

Thrixopelma sp. 'Sullana' (Sullana Green Gold Tarantula)

This gorgeous Peruvian locality carries a rich green and gold coloration, a striking combination within the Thrixopelma genus. A terrestrial heavy webber with a genuinely docile temperament, this species is a great pick for keepers who want real color paired with easy care. Grab this new world tarantula for sale for your collection.

Why do hobbyists keep Thrixopelma sp. 'Sullana'?

• Stunning Coloration: A rich green and gold coloration, a genuinely striking combination within the genus.
• Heavy Webber: Builds noticeable webbing typical of the genus.
• Docile Temperament: Calm and manageable, consistent with the rest of the Thrixopelma genus.

How should Thrixopelma sp. 'Sullana' be kept?

• Adult Size: Reaches about 4 to 5 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: Keep the substrate damp but not saturated, resembling the texture and color of coffee grounds. Organic coconut fiber works well since it resists mold and holds humidity steadily.
• 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: Docile and manageable, a comfortable species to keep and observe.

Are there any additional notes or considerations?

• Genuine Rarity: This locality doesn't show up in the hobby often, so availability can be unpredictable.
• Captive Bred: All Tarantulas are 100% captive bred.