Brachypelma smithi (ex annitha) (Mexican Giant Red Knee Tarantula) Size:1.5-2" Strong Feeding Response: Typically a

Strong Feeding Response: Typically a reliable eater that will ambush prey from the burrow entrance

Temperature: 65-75°F with stable conditions

and this species is no exception

Arboreal Heavy Webber: Builds elaborate tube retreats and lays down extensive webbing throughout the upper enclosure

Brachypelma smithi (ex annitha) (Mexican Giant Red Knee Tarantula) Size:1.5-2" Strong Feeding Response: Typically aBrachypelma smithi (ex annitha ) (Mexican Giant Red Knee Tarantula) for sale The B. smithi was one of the first species on the scene of the tarantula hobby and it does not disappoint. The "True Smithi" used to be anitha and is similar to the other species known as the "Mexican Red Knee": the B. hamorii. These 2 species were seemingly one species that became separated by a river in Mexico causing them to diverge and form two different species that are