Peocilotheria metallica is considered one of the most beautiful tarantulas in the world combining the intricate patterning of other poecilotheria species with a metallic blue sheen.
Gooty sapphire ornamental care.
Poecilotheria metallica gooty sapphire ornamental care jon3800.
Gooty ornamental breeding presented by the deadly tarantula girl duration.
Gooty sapphire ornamental scientific name.
Poecilotheria metallica tarantulas have a beautiful geometric body coloration and is the only poecilotheria or pokie species that has blue hair interestingly enough this blue hue comes through much more when a poecilotheria metallica matures as these tarantulas are much.
It was only after their re appearance in andhra pradesh that it was confirmed that gooty was not their natural habitat and that the original sighting was an accidental discovery although gooty is still linked to their common name.
Even people who don t get why anyone would want to keep a tarantula as a pet have to admit that the gooty is a really beautiful spider.
Interestingly the gooty sapphire was originally.
We wrote the below gooty sapphire tarantula care sheet to help arachnid hobbyists understand more about this visually stunning spider which also commonly goes by its scientific name.
Poecilotheria metallica goes by a variety of different common names.
Poecilotheria metallica also known as the gooty sapphire ornamental citation needed is an old world species of tarantula it is the only blue species of the genus poecilotheria like others in its genus it exhibits an intricate fractal like pattern on the abdomen.
In this video i cover care husbandry molting and feeding for the poecilotheria metallica also known commonly as the gooty sapphire ornamental tarantula m.