Chilobrachys fimbriatus (Indian Violet)
The Chilobrachys fimbriatus (Indian Violet) is an Old World fossorial species. This is a courageous and defensive tarantula and should be kept by more experienced hobbyists. The abdomen of the Chilobrachys fimbriatus has black horizontal markings that seem to be drawn on with precision. The same dark black can be seen on the femurs.
Species: fimbriatus
Genus: Chilobrachys
Subfamily: Selenocosmiinae
Identified: Pocock, 1889
Common Name: Indian Violet
Origin: India (Old World)
Lifestyle: Fossorial, Obligate Burrower
Max Size: 5"
Description
The Chilobrachys fimbriatus (Indian Violet) is an Old World fossorial species. This is a courageous and defensive tarantula and should be kept by more experienced hobbyists. The abdomen of the Chilobrachys fimbriatus has black horizontal markings that seem to be drawn on with precision. The same dark black can be seen on the femurs.
Species: fimbriatus
Genus: Chilobrachys
Subfamily: Selenocosmiinae
Identified: Pocock, 1889
Common Name: Indian Violet
Origin: India (Old World)
Lifestyle: Fossorial, Obligate Burrower
Max Size: 5"
