Brachypelma albiceps ~ (Mexican Golden Red Rump Tarantula) ¾" – Unsexed Sling

The Mexican Golden Red Rump Tarantula is a striking New World species known for its unique contrast—featuring a golden carapace, deep black legs, and reddish abdominal hairs. Native to central Mexico, this terrestrial species is generally calm but may flick urticating hairs when disturbed. Its vibrant appearance and manageable care make it a favorite for collectors at all experience levels.

At ¾”, this sling is feeding well and developing nicely—an eye-catching addition that matures into a truly gorgeous adult.

📦 DETAILS

• Species: Brachypelma albiceps

• Common Name: Mexican Golden Red Rump Tarantula

• Type: New World

• Habitat: Terrestrial

• Size: ¾”

• Temperament: Calm but prone to hair flicking

• Diet: Pre-killed or small live insects

• Produced by: The Bugg Plug

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🕷️ CARE TIPS
Keep on dry substrate with a hide and shallow water dish. This species prefers a calm environment and good ventilation. Light misting is fine for slings, but avoid excess humidity.
For full husbandry details, visit the care pages on our resources page.