Brachypelma emilia

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Adult Size: 13cm to 15cm

Type: New World, Terrestrial  / Semi-Fossorial

Growth Rate: Medium

Temperament: Great for beginners. Docile to Skittish.

Lifespan: Females (20 to 25 years) | Males (6 to 8 years)

Origin: Central America, Mexico

Recommended Climate:  26-28°C (Summer), 22-24°C (Winter)

Recommended Humidity: 60-70%

Basic Enclosure Requirements: Terrestrial setup with at least 4 x the size of the spider in horizontal space, 5cm to 10cm of substrate with a shelter and a water dish.

The Mexican redleg or red-legged tarantula is a species of terrestrial tarantula closely related to the famous Mexican redknee tarantula. Like the redknee it is a docile tarantula and popular in the pet trade. It is slow growing and, like many tarantulas, females can live for decades.