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This is a large species of tarantula with legspans reaching between 12-15cm. Overall the spider has a stout jet black appearance with a subdued tiger pattern accross the abdomen. There is a distinct difference between the two sexes once they reach large juvenile. Males will become more reddish to tan in appearance and females will remain jet black. Males of this species will normally mature at 18 months where as females can be sexually mature in 2 years but not fully grown until 3 or 4 years old.

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