{"product_id":"tliltocatl-albopilosus-curly-hair","title":"Tliltocatl albopilosus - Curly Hair","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Tliltocatl albopilosus, commonly known as the Curly Hair tarantula, is one of the most beloved beginner species in the entire hobby — and for very good reason. Native to Nicaragua and Costa Rica, this robust, docile, and forgiving tarantula is covered in long, curly bronze and black hairs that shimmer beautifully in the light, giving it a warm, teddy-bear quality that makes it immediately endearing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Curly Hair is tolerant of a wide range of temperatures and humidity levels, slow-moving, and rarely defensive — making it an ideal first tarantula for new keepers and a comforting, low-maintenance addition for experienced collectors.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuick Stats:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e New World Terrestrial\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5–6 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCare Level:\u003c\/strong\u003e Beginner-friendly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Docile, slow-moving, very tolerant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVenom:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mild — not medically significant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUrticating Hairs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes — may flick if stressed, but rarely does\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHusbandry Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terrestrial enclosure with 3–4 inches of coco fiber or peat substrate. Provide a hide and a shallow water dish. Temperatures of 70–80°F. Mist one side of the enclosure lightly every 1–2 weeks. Feed crickets or Dubia roaches every 7–10 days. This species is very forgiving of beginner mistakes — a reliable, rewarding keeper.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are new to tarantulas or looking for a gentle giant to add to your collection, the Curly Hair is the perfect choice. It is the species that turns curious beginners into lifelong hobbyists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Field Life Pets Division","offers":[{"title":".25\" - 1\" Sling - Unsexed","offer_id":48441783189736,"sku":null,"price":25.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0618\/1404\/6952\/files\/Tliltocatl_albopilosus_1.jpg?v=1777586641","url":"https:\/\/www.fieldlifepets.com\/products\/tliltocatl-albopilosus-curly-hair","provider":"Field Life Pets Division","version":"1.0","type":"link"}