Dwarf tarantulas

Habitat, husbandry, breeding – with extensive species section!

Anyone interested in dwarf tarantulas, i.e. very small species, has hit the jackpot: Some of the most exciting, spectacular and colorful species can be found among these tiny creatures!

What’s more, spider lovers can keep and observe a wide variety of different tree and ground dwellers in the smallest of spaces. And this hobby never gets boring anyway, as new, wonderful species are constantly being discovered and introduced to terraristics.

From the contents:

• Habitats and husbandry
• Keeping in a terrarium
• Successful offspring
• Recognizing and solving problems
• Extensive species section with around 50 portraits on 159 pages of suitable species from the genera:
  Acanthoscurria, Ami, Avicularia, Bonnetina,
  Chaetopelma, Cyclosternum, Cyriocosmus,
  Ephebopus, Euathlus, Hapalopus,
  Haplocosmia, Harpactirella, Heterothele,
  Holothele, Idiothele, Ischnocolus ,
  Maraca, Metriopelma, Reversopelma
  and Tapinauchenius

About the author:

Hans-Werner Auer is a specialist for such small tarantulas and has studied many species in their habitats, bred them for the first time and thus made them accessible for keeping. In this book, he presents all terraristically suitable dwarf tarantulas in detail in words and pictures and provides all the information required for their successful care and breeding.