Mexican Rose Grey Tarantula (Tliltocatl verdezi)

The Mexican Rose Grey Tarantula (Tliltocatl verdezi) offers understated beauty with its dark body and soft, earthy-toned hairs. A fascinating addition to a terrestrial tarantula collection, this Mexican species is equally interesting to watch as it explores, excavates, and settles into its retreat. Provide a ground-oriented enclosure with substrate for digging, a secure hide, and a shallow water dish. Its natural burrowing behavior makes arranging and maintaining its space part of the appeal of keeping this species. Species at a glance Scientific name: Tliltocatl verdezi Former scientific name: Brachypelma verdezi Common names: Mexican Rose Grey, Mexican Rose Gray Origin: Mexico Lifestyle: Terrestrial / ground-dwelling Diet: Appropriately sized live insects Before ordering: Check the selected option for the size and sex offered. Coloration varies with age, molt stage, and lighting.