Brazilian white knee tarantula

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Tarantula
gptkbp:adaptations nocturnal hunting
gptkbp:average_temperature warm climates
gptkbp:behavior terrestrial
gptkbp:breeding_behavior egg sac
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding requires regular feeding
requires specific temperature
requires hiding spots
requires specific humidity
requires substrate for burrowing
requires minimal handling
requires clean water source
requires monitoring for health issues
requires proper enclosure size
gptkbp:climate high humidity
gptkbp:color black and white
gptkbp:coloration during molting
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Brazilian_white_knee_tarantula
gptkbp:conservation_status not endangered
gptkbp:defense_mechanism flicking urticating hairs
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:egg_size up to 200 eggs
gptkbp:family gptkb:Theraphosidae
gptkbp:female_maturity 3-4 years
gptkbp:growth_rate gptkb:fast
gptkbp:habitat tropical rainforests
burrows
gptkbp:hatching_time about 8 weeks
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Brazilian white knee tarantula
gptkbp:lifespan up to 15 years
gptkbp:male_maturity 2-3 years
gptkbp:molt periodically
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Brazil
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
reptiles
wasps
frogs
other spiders
gptkbp:related_species popular in the pet trade
gptkbp:reproduction gptkb:sexual_reproduction
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Acanthoscurria_geniculata
gptkbp:size up to 6 inches
gptkbp:social_behavior solitary
gptkbp:temperament defensive
gptkbp:venomous mildly venomous
gptkbp:website does not spin webs
gptkbp:wildlife deforestation
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Acanthoscurria_geniculata
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7