Mexican redknee tarantula

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Tarantula
gptkbp:average_temperature tolerates high temperatures
gptkbp:behavior nocturnal
gptkbp:body_shape gptkb:sports_equipment
gptkbp:breeding_behavior courtship display
gptkbp:breeding_range mature at 3-4 years
gptkbp:breeding_season gptkb:spring
gptkbp:captive_breeding possible
gptkbp:climate warm climates
low humidity
gptkbp:color black and orange
gptkbp:color_variation varies by individual
gptkbp:coloration bright orange markings
gptkbp:common_name gptkb:Mexican_redknee_tarantula
gptkbp:conservation_efforts protected in some areas
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance symbol of fear in culture
gptkbp:defense_mechanism hairs
gptkbp:diet insects
gptkbp:educational_use used in educational programs
gptkbp:egg_size up to 200 eggs
gptkbp:females_size larger than males
gptkbp:fossil_record not well documented
gptkbp:growth_habit burrowing
gptkbp:habitat arid regions
tropical dry forests
gptkbp:has_pet popular in the pet trade
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Mexican redknee tarantula
gptkbp:human_interaction generally non-aggressive
gptkbp:hunting_technique ambush predator
gptkbp:life_cycle gptkb:egg
adult
juvenile
egg, juvenile, adult
gptkbp:lifespan up to 30 years
gptkbp:males_size smaller than females
gptkbp:molt periodic molting
gptkbp:movement slow moving
gptkbp:native_to gptkb:Mexico
gptkbp:predators gptkb:birds
gptkb:mammals
small mammals
wasps
other reptiles
gptkbp:related_species gptkb:Brachypelma
gptkbp:reproduction egg sac
gptkbp:research_interest studied for venom properties
gptkbp:scientific_name gptkb:Brachypelma_smithi
gptkbp:senses good vision
gptkbp:size up to 6 inches
gptkbp:skin_color dark brown
gptkbp:social_structure solitary
gptkbp:temperament docile
gptkbp:venomous mildly venomous
gptkbp:web_building does not build webs
gptkbp:wildlife habitat loss
found in many zoos
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Tarantulas
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5