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Chilean rose tarantula

Grammostola rosea
Tungkol sa pangalan: Names such as 'rose hair' and 'Chilean fire' point to its reddish colouring, which varies between colour morphs.1
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Mga tarantula at funnel-web Mga kagatKinakain: Karne
Panganib sa tao: BanayadParang kagat ng bubuyog o mas mahina. Halos hindi nakapipinsala sa tao.

The Chilean rose tarantula is a large, hairy spider that is one of the most common tarantulas kept as a pet in America and Europe. It lives in the dry, scrubby high desert of northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina. It is venomous, but its venom is not considered extremely dangerous to people.1

Nakatira sa
Northern Chile, Bolivia and Argentina1
Timog Amerika
Home
It lives in high desert and scrub at heights of 0 to 1,500 metres above sea level. It digs a small burrow or moves into an empty reptile or rodent burrow, lining it with silk. Many people meet it in pet shops and in home terrariums, since many wild-caught spiders are exported for the pet trade.1
Haba
13 cm (5.1 in)3
karaniwang laki ng adult
Pinakamataas na bilis
mga 1.6 km/h (0.99 mph)
Sa lupa, tantiya lang
Ano ang kinakain nito?
It eats beetles, caterpillars, crickets, cockroaches, grasshoppers, mealworms, silkworms, waxworms, and even small lizards and rodents. It injects venom into its prey through its fangs, and the venom breaks the prey down into liquid it can absorb.1
Totoo!Litrato ng Chilean rose tarantula
Chilean rose tarantula. Litrato: unknown. CC0, iNaturalist.

Paano ito makikilala

  • Its colouring is reddish or rose-coloured, and this varies between colour morphs.1
  • It has small, spine-like urticating hairs on its abdomen (rear body).1
  • It usually lives in a straight-down burrow with one or two chambers, lined with silk.1
  • It is usually skittish and runs away from danger rather than defending itself.1

Madalas mapagkamalang: Grammostola porteri was once widely confused with this species. In 2022, the World Spider Catalog reclassified it as a junior synonym, meaning it is now treated as the same species as the Chilean rose tarantula.1

Lakas ng kamandag

Mga kagat

Lumalabas ang kamandag sa pangil o ngipin nito kapag nangangagat ito.

Ano ang epekto ng kamandag nito?

Its venom contains neurotoxins, which attack the nervous system, and hemotoxins, which disrupt the circulatory system. The venom is mainly used to hunt and digest prey. It is not considered extremely dangerous to humans.1

Gaano ito kapanganib sa tao?

Panganib sa tao: BanayadParang kagat ng bubuyog o mas mahina. Halos hindi nakapipinsala sa tao.

According to the available information, it is not extremely dangerous to humans. Its main hazard is its urticating hairs, which cause irritation and itching on skin and eyes. In February 2009, a British man had hairs lodged in his cornea after they were thrown from his pet while he was cleaning its tank.1

Ano ang ginagawa nito kapag natatakot?

When threatened, it brushes urticating hairs off its abdomen with its legs, and it may raise its front legs and show its fangs.1

Kung kumagat ito

  • Medical authorities advise owners to wear protective eyewear when working near this spider, to protect the eyes from urticating hairs.1
  • Hugasan ang kagat at palamigin ito. Kumuha ng tulong medikal kung matindi ang sakit o masama ang pakiramdam ng tao.

Laging tawagan muna ang numero pang-emergency (112, 000, 911). Ito ay pangkalahatang gabay sa pangunang lunas, hindi payong medikal. Mga batayan ng pangunang lunas

Mag-ingat

  • Huwag kailanman hawakan, hulihin o asarin ang ligaw na hayop, kahit maliit, at kahit mukha itong tulog o patay.
  • Bigyan ito ng espasyo. Kung makasalubong ka ng isa, manatiling kalmado, dahan-dahang umatras at hayaan itong umalis.
  • Kung kagatin ka ng isa: manatiling kalmado, huwag gumalaw, tawagan ang numero pang-emergency (112, 000, 911) o pumunta agad sa ospital. Tandaan ang itsura nito, makakatulong ang litrato.

Hindi ka nito hinahabol. Ginagamit nito ang kamandag para manghuli ng pagkain o ipagtanggol ang sarili, at mas gusto pa nitong magtago. Higit pa tungkol sa pag-iingat

Gaano ito kalaki?

Gaano ito kahaba?

Chilean rose tarantula mga 13 cm ang haba (5.1 in)Isang paper clip mga 3 cm (1.2 in)Isang smartphone mga 15 cm (5.9 in)
kasinghaba ng 4 laruang building brick na magkakasunodkayang tapusin ang 100 metro sa loob ng 220 segundo (9.6 ang kailangan ng pinakamabilis na tao)

Gaano kalaki si Chilean rose tarantula kumpara sa IYO?

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Gaano ito kabilis?

magandang malaman

Mga fact

1

A peptide in its venom, called GsMTx4, has been shown to block mechanosensitive ion channels in living cells, which makes it useful for research.1

2

Its urticating hairs also act as sensors, helping it detect small vibrations and changes in pressure.1

3

It is probably the most common tarantula sold in American and European pet stores, largely because many wild-caught spiders are exported cheaply from Chile.1

4

Females can dig burrows reaching 40 centimetres deep.1

5

It can go without food for weeks to months, and fasting can sometimes signal that it is about to moult.1

6

Males grow hooked tibial hooks on their front legs while maturing, which help them hold the female during mating.1

Para sa mga eksperto sa kamandag

Pangalang siyentipiko
Grammostola rosea
Grupo
Mga tarantula at funnel-web
Pamilya
Theraphosidae2
Ayos
Araneae
Mga kontinente
Timog Amerika
Mga sanggol
After mating, a female spins a web and lays 50 to 200 eggs in the weeks that follow.1
Haba ng buhay
mga 20 taon1
Kalagayan nito sa ligaw
Not listed as endangered. In March 2026 it was added to CITES Appendix II, which means trade in the species must be controlled.1
Panganib sa tao
1 / 5: Banayad3

Saan galing ang mga fact

  1. Chilean rose tarantula (Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0))
  2. Grammostola rosea (iNaturalist): mga pangalan at klasipikasyon.
  3. Venom Wiki: sarili naming tantiya ang antas ng panganib, karaniwang laki at hula sa bilis. Tingnan kung paano namin ito kinukuwenta: Paano namin sinusukat ang panganib.

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