I provide them with a hide and a water dish if possible. We love tarantulas especially. Size: 7-8". What title should be displayed with your review? Grammostola pulchripes (Chaco Golden-Knee) 1" | 2" FEM. Formerly known as Grammostola aureostriata, Grammostola pulchripes or the Chaco golden knee tarantula is a popular beginner species. : The category that the review will be listed under. One of the larger species of tarantula, the Chaco golden knee (Grammostola pulchripes), formerly known by Grammostola aureostriata, can be expected to reach between 2022 cm (8.5 in). If agitated they may flee and/or flick urticating hairs. Sex: Diet: Live Roach Payments: Credit Card, Debit Card, PayPal Goods & Services, PayPal Friends & Family, Zelle, Apple Pay, CashApp, Cash View More . FREEBIES! G-pulchripes.jpg. is a Reptile and Fish shop in Bournemouth, Dorset that sells Snakes, Lizards, Tortoises and Terrapins. My experience with these T;s is that they are very docile and mine have never kicked hairs at me, but they are also curious and nearly anytime I take the lid of the enclosure, my chacos will slowly start making their way up the wall and out their home doing a little exploring. theTarantulaCollective@gmail.comyoutube.com/the_tarantula_collectiveinstagram.com/the_tarantula_collective. Open 10:00-5.30 Mon - Sat, 10-4 on Sundays. 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Some are very chill while others are referred to as "psycho rosies" The best beginner species are Homoeomma chilesis from what I hear. New world. Open 10:00-5.30 Mon - Sat, 10-4 on Sundays. Grammostola pulchripes II.jpg. We will send an email, Facebook Messenger or Webpush when product available. This species was first recorded from the Chaco region of Argentina and additionally found at the Paraguayan part of Grand Chaco. JAVASCRIPT IS DISABLED. , It is very important that you use the same email address for all orders and all communication with us. Keeping this species at a temperature range of 23C - 30C and a humidity of approx. Interested in learning more about our business. Check out our "freebie" selection! Grammostola pulchripes (Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula) Chaco Golden Knee . 65%, will make it feel right at home. This is an impressive large, bulky jet back species and it is very desirable for many hobbyists. It is a very hardy species and does not require any special attention. A CHANCE TO FIND A 100 POUND VOUCHER, receive the latest updates - subscribeOUR NEWSLETTERI agree to the processing of my personal data for marketing purposesI agree to receive commercial information at the e-mail address indicated by meLack of consent to receive commercial information and the processing of personal data makes it impossible to subscribe to the newsletter. They have long light coloured hairs all over its body and beautiful gold stripes on the legs especially near the knees. Description: The Chaco Golden Knee tarantula (Grammostola Pulchripes) is a large breed of new world tarantula. Grammostola pulchripes A large form of Tarantula reaching sizes of up to 8 inches or more, they have a docile nature and make ideal first pets. This species is known to readily breed in captivity, the first recorded breeding was in the USA in 2000. We have a GREAT selection to choose from. We appreciate it very much! I provide a hide and water dish and keep the substrate dry but make sure to clean the dirt out of its water dish so clean water is always available. A large form of Tarantula reaching sizes of up to 8 inches or more, they have a docile nature and make ideal first pets. One of the larger species of tarantula, the Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula (Grammostola pulchripes), formerly known by Grammostola aureostriata, can be expected to reach between 20-22 cm (8.5 in). They are usually out of display and not very skittish. Chaco Tarantula.JPG. Quick View. Formerly known as Grammostola aureostriata, Grammostola pulchripes or the Chaco golden knee tarantula is a popular beginner species. $108.00. Animal Licensing Activity No. You can replace the screen with a sheet of acrylic with holes drilled in it, or at the very least get a heavy duty reptile lid with a thick metal screen with plenty of room in the grate sp the Ts feet do not get caught. We ship on Mondays and Tuesdays for delivery Tuesdays and Wednesdays.. Just partially dampen the water bowl end of the enclosure once a week. |. Grammostola pulchripes (Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula) Make it a package! 1. I do not normally handle any of my Ts, but this T is on a very short list of Ts i would consider handling when showing off my collection to my friends. Call us on 01202 300066 Animals Spider Tarantula It is a very good display species and spends a lot of time out in the open and bulldozes the substrate around the enclosure. And we want to share our love of these animals with you. Grammostola pulchripes - Unsexed - Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula. The clue is in the name here. I also include some interesting facts and endemic location for the Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula. Therefore these tarantulas don't hide away to much and sit out in the open. Eggsacks are large containing 600 800 on average and spiderlings are good eaters and pretty bullet proof. It is fascinating to watch them diligently moving dirt around constantly rearranging their environment and filling their water dish up with dirt. If you aren't local we can take orders by card over the phone and we can ship anywhere in the UK for just 45! This T can grow to an adult size of around 7-8" with males living about 6 or 7 years while females can live 20-25 years. This species is still prone to climb walls at this size, so it is important to still fill the enclosure up way to the way with substrate so the T has no more than 1.5 times its leg length to fall from the top. - or visit our store - Dark in appearance with pink "hairs" and yellow striping on their knees this remarkably stunning tarantula can grow quite large for a Grammostola, I have had specimens nearly 8 inches in legspan! This species like its close relative Grammostola rosea (Chile Rose) are highly recommended and like the Chile Rose it is a slow grower and may sometimes not eat for a couple of months each year. Heat pack & cool pack are used in summer and winter. Our packages include a habitat, substrate, foliage, feeders, a guide about raising up spiderlings, and a 30 day live guarantee! Longevity: Males 6+ years, females 20-40 years. They also grow much faster compared to some of their cousins like the Chile rose, you can expect Chaco golden knees to reach adult in around 3-4 years. They also may still want to burrow at this stage, so it is a good idea to make sure they have adequate dirt to dig into. It is a very calm spider and does not spin much web. And i feed my adult female G. pulchripes 4-5 adult crickets every 7-10 days and occasionally switch up her feeders with a couple big roaches or meal worms. US$275.00. Size. If you choose a freebie you do not qualify for, you may not receive one at all, so please be sure to choose an appropriate freebie. Best price of Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula ( Grammostola pulchripes ) by fastest shipping. I try to avoid over feeding my spiderlings. It is quite flashy in appearance, bearing long light-colored hairs all over its body and gold stripes on its legs, particularly at the "knees". It has long pinkish hairs with golden yellow striping on the legs and bulky, robust appearance. If you want a closer look, come to the shop and ask to view the animal itself, we keep all our animals for sale on display. In stock! Again, I provide my adults with a hide and water dish and keep the substrate dry. GUARANTEED 10 SLINGS INSIDE AND The Chaco Golden Knee tends to be one of the more docile and calm species of tarantula and therefore makes an attractive first pet.The Chaco is an opportunistic burrowing terrestrial tarantula: they tend to burrow while younger and adopt a pre-existing hide as its home when it begins to mature. Check availability at other stores. Grammostola pulchripes, also known in the hobby as the Chaco Golden, is a New World Terrestrial tarantula that is endemic to the sub-tropical nation of Paraguay. Once they grow to the juvenile stage, I feed them 2-3 medium crickets or a meal worm or two once a week, again cutting back on the amount or frequency as the abdomen becomes swollen and it appears to be approaching a molt. 527 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth, BH1 4AG Name [ edit] The former (and very commonly used) species name, aureostriata, is derived from Latin aureus "golden" and striatus "striped". As slings I kept the substrate slightly moist, like with more of my spiderlings, but not swampy or over saturated. The Grand Chaco is a large area situated west to the Paraguay River and is a grassland bush grown lowland, which is flooded during the wet season. Temperament: Docile yet skittish. This absolutely beautiful Tarantula is an ideal starter species! As juveniles, I move them into an acrylic terrestrial enclosure with more width than height. They may also be a third variation from Uruguay. This item is currently unavailable Email me when this page is updated It is calm and docile like Brachypelma spp., it is also a nicely coloured and huge species. Your email address will not be shared with anyone else. Grammostola Pulchripes (Chaco Golden Knee) Tarantula Baby/Juvenile Theraphosidae. It is found commonly in the grasslands of South America in places such as Argentina. Right at home enclosure with more of my spiderlings, but not swampy or over saturated kept substrate. 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