3 years ago

Scientific Name: Poecilotheria metallica
Common Name: Gooty Sapphire Ornamental, Metallic Blue Ornamental, Gooty Tarantula, Peacock Parachute Spider
Type: Arboreal
Category: Old World
Endemic Location: Southeast India
Body Length: 2.5” (6cm)
Diagonal Leg Span (DLS): 8”(20cm)
Urticating Hairs: No
Growth Rate: Fast
Life Expectancy: Females 12 years / Males 4 years
Recommended Experience Level: Advanced

Poecilotheria metallica, known throughout the hobby as the Gooty Sapphire Ornamental, Metallic Blue Tarantula and the Peacock Parachute Spider, is an Old World arboreal tarantula that has an interesting history.

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