{"product_id":"avicularia-purpurea-the-purple-pink-toe-for-sale-copy","title":"🎁 Free With Orders $1750+ - Avicularia purpurea - Adult Female! - 5+ Inches","description":"\u003ch3\u003e🚫 NOT AVAILABLE FOR DIRECT PURCHASE\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis tarantula is part of our Collector Reward System.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e👉 Unlock this species by reaching a cart value of $1750+\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOnce your order qualifies, this item can be selected as your free bonus or automatically included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe higher your order total, the more rare your reward becomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe Purple Pink Toe (Avicularia purpurea)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColor That Turns Heads!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Purple Pinktoe (Avicularia purpurea) is hands down one of the crown jewels of the tarantula hobby — a breathtaking arboreal species that stuns with its rich, iridescent hues. Being the largest of the purple Avicularia species and one of only three formally described by science, Avicularia purpurea holds an iconic status among keepers worldwide.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis species boasts a mesmerizing blend of metallic violet, lavender, and magenta tones that shimmer across its legs and carapace, while its fluffy black abdomen adds striking contrast. When mature, their coloration deepens, making adult specimens look like they were sculpted from amethyst after a fresh molt. Compared to the “Royal Purple” pinktoe, Avicularia purpurea grows about 1.5 inches larger and tends to display slightly warmer, pinkish undertones in its purple sheen — a true standout in any collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA Must Have For Collectors! \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAvicularia purpurea reaches an adult size of around 5.5 inches in diagonal leg span, making it a medium-to-large arboreal tarantula. While they’re a bit more on the skittish and jumpy side, especially compared to other pinktoes, they never show defensive behavior. However, keepers should still avoid handling, as their fast, springy movements can startle even the most experienced keepers as they will unexpectedly dart off in only a split second! Furthermore, this \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003especies has a ferocious appetite and will enthusiastically tackle crickets, roaches, and other insect prey. Though not the fastest-growing Avicularia, their steady growth rate rewards patient keepers with dazzling adult coloration that’s worth the wait. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIf you’re passionate about adding rare color morphs to your collection, the Purple Pinktoe is nonnegotiable. With its shimmering purple tones and status as a hobby classic, Avicularia purpurea delivers both rarity and beauty in one remarkable package — a true living gem for any keeper.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eExperience level\u003c\/b\u003e - Beginner \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePersonality\u003c\/b\u003e - Non-aggressive, jumpy, shy and skittish \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLifespan\u003c\/b\u003e - 18 to 20+ years  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAdult size\u003c\/b\u003e - 5.5 inches DLS \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eGrowth rate\u003c\/b\u003e - Medium \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAvicularia Purpurea Care\u003c\/b\u003e - Keep the purple pink toe like any other Avic… provide this species with an arboreal enclosure with plenty of cross ventilation and moist substrate for humidity! Add a vertical piece of cork bark so the spider has something to climb on and thats it!\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Westside Tarantulas","offers":[{"title":"5+ inch Adult Female (Free on orders over $1750)","offer_id":62726940852595,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0895\/7090\/2387\/files\/IMG_9745.jpg?v=1770217337","url":"https:\/\/westsidetarantulas.com\/products\/avicularia-purpurea-the-purple-pink-toe-for-sale-copy","provider":"Westside Tarantulas ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}