Phormictopus sp. 'Sierra de Bahoruco' Tarantula RARE Scorpions Why do hobbyists keep Grammostola

Why do hobbyists keep Grammostola anthracina

Fast growth: Reaches maturity quicker than many larger terrestrial species

with a black carapace and abdomen with a red patch of urticating hairs

fitting right in with the rest of the beginner-friendly Grammostola genus

Spiderlings start out with a pinkish coloration

Phormictopus sp. 'Sierra de Bahoruco' Tarantula RARE Scorpions Why do hobbyists keep GrammostolaThis stunning species will resemble other Phormictopus species and have a gold carapace with blue green femurs. A very stunning and very rare species Photo credit: (spidershop. pl). Image used with written permission.