Tarantula Animal Pictures
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Pinktoe tarantula (Avicularia avicularia)
Pinktoe tarantula (Avicularia avicularia) is an arboreal spider that ambushes its prey using spun silk traps.
Gooty sapphire tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica)
Brilliant blue Gooty sapphire tarantulas are fast spiders. As pets, they skitter around their enclosures
Texas brown tarantula (Aphonopelma hentzi)
The Texas brown tarantula is actually quite docile. Its bite hurts but isn't dangerous.
Indian ornamental tarantula (Poecilotheria regalis)
The Indian ornamental tarantula (Poecilotheria regalis) has striped legs and prominent markings on its abdomen.
Costa Rican zebra tarantula (Aphonopelma seemanni)
The Costa Rican zebra tarantula (Aphonopelma seemanni) is also known as the striped-knee tarantula.
