Gooty Sapphire Tarantula Animal Pictures

Poecilotheria metallica

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Poecilotheria metallica, also known as the Gooty sapphire ornamental. It has been classified as Critically endangered by the IUCN.

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These medium-sized tarantulas are covered in bright blue hairs, including their legs.

Gooty sapphire tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica)

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Brilliant blue Gooty sapphire tarantulas are fast spiders. As pets, they skitter around their enclosures

Gooty sapphire ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica, Theraphosidae), a colorful tarantula in tropical habitat.

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Gooty sapphire ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica, Theraphosidae), a colorful tarantula in tropical habitat.