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Brachypelma boehmei

Mexican Blood Leg Tarantula

Temperment: nervous, defensive
Habitat: terrestrial, burrowing, desert, semiarid
Care: intermediate keepers

Blood legs are gorgeous spiders with brilliant orange coloration that stays bright long after they moult. They tend to be nervous and readily flick large clouds of urticating hairs at the slightest provaction.

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