Lasiodora parahybana / salmon pink spiderling

Lasiodora parahybana, commonly known as the Salmon Pink Birdeater, is a large, impressive tarantula native to Brazil, particularly in the state of Paraíba. Renowned for its striking salmon-pink coloration on its abdomen and legs, it is one of the largest tarantula species in the world, with leg spans reaching up to 10 inches. Despite its intimidating size, it is generally considered docile and easy to care for, making it popular among tarantula enthusiasts. Its habitat typically includes humid, forested areas with plenty of ground cover, and it prefers a terrestrial lifestyle. Due to its size and vibrant appearance, the Salmon Pink Birdeater is often sought after in the pet trade