The Bullyland Blue Ornamental Tarantula is a striking and detailed model that perfectly represents the vibrant coloration of the real-life species, Poecilotheria metallica. Known for its unique blue and yellow markings, this figurine beautifully mimics the tarantula’s exotic appearance, making it a standout piece for any collection.
Real-Life Blue Ornamental Tarantula:
The Blue Ornamental Tarantula (Poecilotheria metallica), native to the forests of India, is one of the most striking and visually unique tarantulas in the world. Known for its metallic blue body and distinctive yellow and white patterns, it is both a rare and highly sought-after species in the pet trade. Despite its beautiful appearance, the blue ornamental tarantula is a fast and defensive spider that should be handled with care by experienced keepers. In the wild, it primarily resides in tree cavities and hunts insects at night. Sadly, due to habitat destruction, this species is considered critically endangered.