Poecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) MALE Size:5" MALE Colorful Spiderlings: babies show stark

Colorful Spiderlings: babies show stark red abdomen with black body and legs that develops into silky black as they grow

Note From Will:

Adults show electric blue-green legs

This species is of size to eat just about anything that drops into the enclosure

The Tiger Funnel-Web is one of the most underrated heavy webbers in the hobby

Poecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) MALE Size:5" MALE Colorful Spiderlings: babies show starkPoecilotheria metallica (Gooty Sapphire Tarantula) Poecilotheria metallica, the Gooty Sapphire, is widely considered one of the most beautiful tarantulas on the planet. Adults show a deep metallic blue body with fine white striping across the legs and abdomen, a color so vivid it borders on electric under the right light. This is a fast, heavy webbing tube dweller that builds dense retreats and spends its days pressed flat against bark, patterned to