Scientific and common name. |
Acanthoscuria geniculata/Brazilian white knee |
Origin. |
Brazilian rainforest |
Set-up required. |
Terrestrial, does well with deep substrate to burrow. Will adopt an artificial burrow such as half a flower pot. A shallow water dish should be supplied. |
Temp/humidity. |
80F and humidity 75/80% |
Comments. |
This spider is quite nervous and can be aggressive, it will kick off urticating hairs if disturbed. This is a very fast growing spider, excellent feeder, very rarely refuses food offered. Its a fun spider to have. |