Tapinauchenius sp. ‘Yasuni’

Scientific Name: Tapinauchenius sp. ‘Yasuni’
Common Name: Green tree spider
Lifestyle: Arboreal
Endemic Location: Ecuador
Adult Diagonal Leg Span (DLS): 4″ – 5″
Growth Rate: Medium
Life Expectancy: Females 15+ years / Males 3-4 years
Recommended Experience Level: Intermediate

Another new world arboreal is another that’s gaining popularity with invert keepers, This new world arboreal Tarantula is typically skittish and can display defensive behaviours once out of the juvenile stages of life, therefore it wouldn’t be recommended for a beginner. That said, this species is visibly beautiful with rich green & gold colouration and will construct interesting homes with their webbing.