Psalmopoeus Cambridgei - The Trinidad Chevron Tarantula

Spectacular Trinidad Chevron Tarantula - Psalmopoeus cambridgei

Scientific Name: Psalmopoeus cambridgei

Size: Juvenile (will reach 6-7 inches)

Origin: Trinidad and Tobago

Experience the wild beauty of the Caribbean with the Trinidad Chevron Tarantula! This stunning arboreal species displays distinctive chevron patterns and vibrant coloration that captures the essence of tropical rainforests.

🌴 Caribbean Beauty

• Chevron Patterns: Distinctive V-shaped markings across abdomen and legs
• Vibrant Colors: Rich browns, oranges, and golds with metallic highlights
• Arboreal Grace: Elegant climbing behavior and web-building artistry
• Fast Growth: Reaches impressive adult size relatively quickly
• Active Nature: More visible than many New World arboreals

🏠 Arboreal Setup Requirements

• Enclosure: Tall terrarium with vertical climbing space
• Temperature: 75-82°F with good ventilation
• Humidity: 65-75% tropical humidity levels
• Substrate: Deep substrate with cork bark and live plants
• Experience Level: Intermediate - fast and defensive when threatened

🕷️ New World Advantages

• Urticating Hairs: Defensive hairs instead of medically significant bite
• Beautiful Webbing: Creates stunning funnel webs in enclosure
• Feeding Response: Excellent appetite and growth rate
• Caribbean Heritage: Brings tropical island beauty to your collection

Perfect For: Intermediate keepers wanting to explore arboreal New World species with stunning patterns and manageable care requirements.

Bring the wild beauty of Trinidad's rainforests home!