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The Mexican red-knee is often the first pet for spider enthusiasts. The females can live around 20 to 30 years while the males only live for about 10 years. A 5- to 10-gallon tank is suitable for these tarantulas. And as they're quite docile, they typically are easy to handle. Species Overview Length: 5 inches Weight: 0.5 ounce


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This is a low-maintenance tarantula species native to Mexico. It is a ground-dwelling spider fond of digging into the substrate. The Mexican blood leg is famous for its docile nature. It rarely bites and doesn't throw hairs. While their gentle nature makes them good pets, they tend to be expensive due to their rarity.


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A Desert Blond Tarantula is an exotic and coveted spider, native to the Sonoran Desert in northern Mexico and southern Arizona. This spider is quiet, nocturnal, and doesn't require a lot of space or attention, but it does need some care.


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The Arizona Blonde Tarantula. The Arizona blonde tarantula, aka blond tarantula, western desert tarantula, or Mexican blonde tarantula, is a large bodied species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae. They can be found in Arizona, New Mexico, and Mexico. These tarantulas prefer the drier climates found in the southwestern deserts.


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The Desert Blonde Tarantula is scientifically known as the Aphonopelma Chalcodes. Other common names include the Arizona Blonde, the Mexican Blonde and the Western Desert tarantula. This species is a beautiful display tarantula and is suitable for newcomers to the hobby. Desert Blonde Tarantula (Aphonopelma Chalcodes) Origins and Natural Habitat


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Mexican blonde tarantulas (Aphonopelma chalcodes) are hairy, burrowing arachnids that live all over the southwestern region of the United States -- think parts of California, New Mexico and Arizona. Although many of them live out in their natural desert environments, these sizable spiders are occasionally kept as exotic pets.


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The Aphonopelma chalcodes, also known as Mexican blond tarantula, Arizona blond tarantula, or western desert tarantula, are native to the Southwestern United States. Their body is fully covered with hairs like other tarantula species. They have the dark brown to black-colored abdomen and gray to the dark brown-colored cephalothorax.


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Arizona Blonde Desert Tarantula (Aphonopelma chalcodes)Long lived; Docile; Prey item of the tarantula hawk wasp; Name: Aphonopelma chalcodes: Arizona desert, western desert, Arizona blond, or Mexican blond tarantula, the scientific name is derived from the roots "aphono" meaning without sound, "pelma" meaning foot, and "chalco" meaning brass, a reference to the coloration of the.


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Native to the Southwestern U.S. and parts of Mexico, desert blond tarantulas are common in the pet trade. They are generally easy to care for and docile, making good pets for first-time tarantula owners. Still, like any tarantula, they might defend themselves if they feel threatened.


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As only one of 900 species of tarantula, the Arizona blonde desert tarantula, also known as the western desert tarantula or Mexican blonde tarantula, is a great beginner option for someone who has never owned a tarantula before. They are creatures that don't mind a small amount of handling, but mostly want to be left alone.


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Arizona blond tarantula has the scientific name Aphonopelma chalcodes and is widely recognized as desert tarantula, western tarantula, and Mexican blonde tarantula, belonging to the Animalia kingdom and falling under the phylum Arthropoda. More specifically, it is classified in the class Arachnida within the Theraphosidae family.


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Summary 6 Aphonopelma chalcodes, commonly known as the western desert tarantula, Arizona blond tarantula or Mexican blond tarantula is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae. It has a limited distribution in the deserts of Arizona and adjacent parts of Mexico but can be very common within this range.


Arizona Blonde tarantula

Aphonopelma chalcodes, commonly known as the western desert tarantula, desert blonde tarantula, Arizona blonde tarantula or Mexican blonde tarantula, is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae. It has a limited distribution in the deserts of Arizona and adjacent parts of Mexico but can be very common within this range.


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Aphonopelma chalcodes, commonly known as the western desert tarantula, Arizona blonde tarantula or Mexican blonde tarantula, is a species of spider belonging to the family Theraphosidae.It has a limited distribution in the deserts of Arizona and adjacent parts of Mexico but can be very common within this range. The common name "blonde tarantula" refers to the carapace, which is densely covered.


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Aphonopelma chalcodes is a large tarantula that is commonly known as the western desert tarantula, Arizona blond tarantula, or Mexican blond tarantula. They are found in the Southwestern states as well as in Mexico. Despite their size, they are rarely encountered in the wild. In addition to the fact that they are very shy and usually hide away.


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The Mexican blond tarantula grows very slowly to a full-size of about 5 inches or 8 to 13 cm. Its growth rate is rather slow so don't expect fully grown desert blonde tarantula size until your spider is at least 10 years of age. Males reach maturity around 5 years and die soon after.