Grammostola pulchripes

Common Name: Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula
Native Locale: Argentina and Paraguay
Category: Terrestrial, New World
Adult Size (DLS):  7 - 8 inches
Growth Rate: Medium
Lifespan: Females=20 years   Males=5-6 years
Temperament: Calm demeanor and spends alot of time on top of substrate.
Difficulty:  Good for beginning collectors.

One of the largest tarantulas. Identified by its gold/bright yellow leg stripes. 

As a defense flicks urticating hairs (Type III) and can bite (has very large fangs). Its venom is not considered medically significant.

This T needs to burrow, so sufficient substrate must be provided. 

The pictures are for reference only and may not reflect the actual specimen you'll receive.