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The Bugg Plug

Brachypelma hamorii ~ (Mexican Red Knee Tarantula) ¾" – Unsexed Sling

Brachypelma hamorii ~ (Mexican Red Knee Tarantula) ¾" – Unsexed Sling

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The Mexican Red Knee Tarantula is a classic New World species famous for its vivid orange leg bands and calm, handleable nature. Native to Mexico, this slow-growing terrestrial tarantula is one of the most iconic species in the hobby and makes a perfect first tarantula for beginners due to its gentle temperament and hardy care needs.

At ¾”, this sling is feeding well and starting to show its signature coloration—an ideal long-term companion for any collection.

📦 DETAILS

  • Species: Brachypelma hamorii

  • Common Name: Mexican Red Knee Tarantula

  • Type: New World

  • Habitat: Terrestrial

  • Size: ¾”

  • Temperament: Docile and slow-moving

  • Diet: Pre-killed or small live insects

  • Produced by: The Bugg Plug

🚚 SHIPPING INFO

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🕷️ CARE TIPS
Provide dry substrate, a secure hide, and a shallow water dish. This species prefers low humidity with occasional misting for slings. Avoid excessive handling while young, but adults often tolerate brief interaction.
For full care instructions, visit the care pages on our resources page.

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