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Pinktoe Tarantula

Avicularia avicularia

Description:

black and grey body, about 4" across

Habitat:

rainforest

Notes:

I spotted this tarantula on a hike in the amazon, about 4 hours south of Manaus. It was living in a hole but we coaxed it out for a photo.

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3 Comments

Gina9210
Gina9210 12 years ago

you're welcome.

Dan Doucette
Dan Doucette 12 years ago

Thanks Gina, you really know your tarantulas! Thats 2 in a row for me!

Gina9210
Gina9210 12 years ago

Pinktoe tarantula

Dan Doucette
Spotted by
Dan Doucette

Juruá, Amazonas, Brazil

Spotted on Feb 5, 2011
Submitted on Jun 10, 2011

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