Pamphobeteus sp. “Machalla” Purple Bloom (3cm)

The Pamphobeteus sp. "Machalla" Purple Bloom is a striking tarantula species prized for its iridescent purple coloration and impressive size potential. This Ecuadorian species exhibits the characteristic robust build and docile temperament typical of the Pamphobeteus genus, making it suitable for intermediate to advanced keepers. At 3cm, this sling is an ideal size for establishing in a small enclosure with appropriate moisture retention and hiding spaces. The species demonstrates relatively fast growth rates and feeds readily on small insects. Known for its calm demeanor and low defensive posture, it tolerates minimal disturbance and rarely threatens to bite. With proper care including stable humidity and appropriate temperatures, this captive-bred specimen can reach a leg span of 15cm+ and live 12-15 years, offering keepers years of observation and appreciation of its remarkable coloration.