Iridescent Blue Tarantula (Pterinopelma sazimai) Size:Adult a large pincer

a large pincer

Giant Blue Scorpion

emerging only at night to catch prey

and other surfaces

or scavenge the bodies of pre-killed crickets

Iridescent Blue Tarantula (Pterinopelma sazimai) Size:Adult a large pincerPterinopelma sazimai, also known as Sazimas Tarantula, Brazilian Blue, & Iridescent Blue Tarantula. This New World Terrestrial tarantula is native to an ecological island within the Chapada Diamantina National Park in Bahia, Brazil. Carapace, coxae, labium, sternum and maxilla are black. Legs with black short setae and long golden setae. Femora, patellae and tibiae with distal pale rings and inconspicuous stripes on patellae. All the body with blue