{"product_id":"tliltocatl-vagans-mexican-red-rump-tarantula-beginner-friendly-new-world-species-live-arrival-guarantee","title":"Tliltocatl vagans – Mexican Red Rump Tarantula | Beginner-Friendly New World Species | Live Arrival Guarantee","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eTliltocatl vagans\u003c\/strong\u003e (formerly \u003cem\u003eBrachypelma vagans\u003c\/em\u003e), commonly known as the \u003cstrong\u003eMexican Red Rump Tarantula\u003c\/strong\u003e, is a stunning and docile terrestrial species native to Mexico and Central America. This beautiful tarantula displays jet-black body coloration with vibrant red-orange hairs on its abdomen, creating a striking contrast that makes it one of the most visually appealing beginner-friendly species. Known for its calm temperament, hardy nature, and beautiful coloration, this species is highly recommended for both new and experienced keepers who appreciate classic New World tarantulas.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhy Choose Tliltocatl vagans?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeginner-Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Docile temperament and hardy nature make this an excellent first tarantula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStriking Coloration:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jet-black body with vibrant red-orange abdomen creates a beautiful contrast\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eImpressive Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Reaches 5-6 inch leg span at maturity with a robust build\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCalm Temperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Generally docile and reluctant to flick urticating hairs, making handling easier (though not recommended)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast Growth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Develops quickly from sling to adult, revealing stunning colors with each molt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNatural Habitat \u0026amp; Behavior\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn their native Mexican and Central American regions, Tliltocatl vagans inhabit tropical forests and scrubland where they create burrows or occupy existing crevices. They are opportunistic burrowers and will modify their enclosure with webbing around the entrance of their retreat. This species is known for its calm and docile nature, rarely displaying defensive behaviors. They are good feeders with healthy appetites and will readily take down appropriately sized prey items, making them easy to care for.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Requirements\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrestrial setup with at least 3-4 inches of substrate for burrowing; provide a hide or cork bark\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 75-82°F with slight nighttime drop acceptable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70-80% with good ventilation to prevent mold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crickets, roaches, or appropriately sized insects once or twice weekly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExperience Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner to intermediate - perfect first tarantula\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour Tliltocatl vagans arrives healthy and ready to thrive, backed by our \u003cstrong\u003eLive Arrival Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each specimen is carefully packaged with premium insulation and temperature control (heat or cold packs as needed) to ensure safe transit regardless of weather conditions. Comprehensive care instructions are included with every order to help you provide the best environment for your new tarantula.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEthical Sourcing \u0026amp; Quality Guarantee\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWe partner exclusively with responsible captive breeders who prioritize animal welfare and genetic diversity. Every tarantula undergoes thorough health inspection before shipping. Your satisfaction and the well-being of our animals are our highest priorities.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdd this beautiful Mexican classic to your collection today and experience the captivating charm of the Mexican Red Rump Tarantula!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.thetarantulacollective.com\/caresheets\/tliltocatl-vagans\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e📋 Care Sheet by The Tarantula Collective\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ty Dye Exotics","offers":[{"title":"1.5-2\"","offer_id":47982930460835,"sku":"sku-52080283418933","price":49.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3\"","offer_id":47982930493603,"sku":"sku-52080283451701","price":44.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0531\/5077\/7507\/files\/tliltocatl-vagans-mexican-red-rump-tarantula-for-sale-live-arrival-guarantee.jpg?v=1786498630","url":"https:\/\/www.urbantarantulas.com\/products\/tliltocatl-vagans-mexican-red-rump-tarantula-beginner-friendly-new-world-species-live-arrival-guarantee","provider":"Urban Tarantulas","version":"1.0","type":"link"}