Gooty Saphire Tarantula - Poecilotheria Metallica
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Poecilotheria metallica, known as the Gooty Sapphire Ornamental Tarantula, is one of the most stunning arboreal tarantulas in the hobby. With its electric blue coloration and intricate patterns, it is a favorite among advanced keepers. This Old World species hails from India and is known for its speed, potent venom, and elusive nature.
Scientific Name: Poecilotheria metallica
Common Names: Gooty Sapphire Ornamental, Metallic Blue Ornamental, Peacock Parachute Spider
Type: Arboreal
Native Range: Southeast India
Size: Approximately 8” diagonal leg span (about 20 cm)
Growth Rate: Fast
Life Expectancy: Females 12 years / Males around 4 years
Experience Level: Advanced
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