Grammostola pulchripes - Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula - For sale

Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula (Grammostola pulchripes)

A Stunning, Docile Giant for Every Hobbyist

The Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula (Grammostola pulchripes) is a beloved New World species that combines beauty, size, and an exceptionally calm temperament. With its bold golden stripes on its legs, a light magenta shimmer on its carapace, and its massive size, this tarantula is both a stunning display species and a favorite for handling.

Native to the grasslands of Paraguay and Argentina, the Chaco Golden Knee is known for its hardy and beginner-friendly nature, making it an ideal choice for hobbyists of all experience levels. Whether you’re starting your first collection or looking to add a standout tarantula to your lineup, the Chaco Golden Knee delivers on every front. With that being said, these slings are .5+ inches in leg-span and are free for orders over $150

Experience level - Beginner 

Personality - Very docile, slow moving, relaxed and perfect for handling! 

Adult size - 7+ inches DLS 

Growth Rate - Slow

Life Span - 30+ years 

Care - Keep this species like any other terrestrial. They like moist substrate as slings but once they get 2+ inches, they require dry substrate and a water dish! They’re very hardy and honestly one of the best beginner tarantulas I can think of!