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Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula This Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula - Grammostola pulchripes was seen in Durban's Dangerous Creatures exhibit. Chaco golden knee,Durban,Geotagged,Grammostola pulchripes,South Africa,Summer Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula

This Chaco Golden Knee Tarantula - Grammostola pulchripes was seen in Durban's Dangerous Creatures exhibit.

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One of the larger species of tarantula, the Chaco golden knee, formerly known by ''Grammostola aureostriata'', can be expected to reach between 20–22 cm. The Chaco Golden Knee tends to be one of the more docile and calm species of tarantula and therefore makes an attractive first pet.

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Albert Kang
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By Albert Kang

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Uploaded Sep 23, 2016. Captured Mar 11, 2014 20:54 in 77 Joe Slovo St, Durban, 4001, South Africa.
  • NIKON D5200
  • f/5.6
  • 1/60s
  • ISO400
  • 48mm