About Acanthoscurria juruenicola Mello-Leitão, 1923
Acanthoscurria juruenicola is a ground-dwelling tarantula species that is native to Brazil. Its common name is the Brazilian orange-banded tarantula. This species is not often kept as a pet, but it can be kept when appropriate conditions are provided. It typically lives in environments with 65 to 75% humidity and temperatures between 76 and 85 degrees Fahrenheit. This species can grow up to 7 inches in size; their final size is affected by both sex and environmental factors.
