Mexican redknee

Brachypelma smithi

Type New World Terrestrial
Diet Spiderlings:  Pinhead Crickets and Flightless Fruit Flies.
Larger Specimens:  Crickets, Mealworms, Superworms or a Pinky Mouse  thrown in for variety.
Full Grown Size 5 to 5.5 Inches
Growth Slow
Temperature 75 to 80° F
Humidity Low 60 to 70%
Temperament Docile but may kick urticating hairs
Housing Floor space is more important than height
Substrate Potting Soil/Peat Moss, Vermiculite, Bed-A-Beast, Jungle Mix
Experience Level 4