- Also known as the Argentinean Black.
- This New World Terrestrial is from Brazil, Uruguay & Argentina.
- It is debated that this is the largest Grammostola species. It is said that they get 8".
- It is probably the most skittish Grammostola species. This Grammostola species will kicked urticating hairs if provoked, which is not normal for this Genus, but after it reaches adulthood, it is less likely to kick hairs. It is always out in the open, but will bolt for safety if startled. T his species gets more confidence with size, especially after reaching 5".
- It is one of the few NW tarantulas that doesn't lose it's color even near premolt. It is heavy built, when matured, and a sight to behold, sporting bright red opisthosoma hairs over a solid black body.
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- This New World Terrestrial is from Brazil, Uruguay & Argentina.
- It is debated that this is the largest Grammostola species. It is said that they get 8".
- It is probably the most skittish Grammostola species. This Grammostola species will kicked urticating hairs if provoked, which is not normal for this Genus, but after it reaches adulthood, it is less likely to kick hairs. It is always out in the open, but will bolt for safety if startled. T his species gets more confidence with size, especially after reaching 5".
- It is one of the few NW tarantulas that doesn't lose it's color even near premolt. It is heavy built, when matured, and a sight to behold, sporting bright red opisthosoma hairs over a solid black body.
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