A bright lucent colour makes this spider an real eye-catcher.
The terrarium should have the standards 30x40x40 and be filled with at least 10cm of ground. Haplopelma lividum is a nocturnal species which needs many hiding- places, for example pieces of corc and roots. This spider is rather currish so you already should have experiences with spiders before purchasing Hapopelma lividum.
A broad spectrum daylight lamp with a Neodymium sleeve.
The spectrum is ideal for plant s photosynthesis and the UVA (ultraviolet A) light contributes to reptiles physiological well-being. Another important factor is the heat emitted by this bulb to increase the over all ambient temperature in the terrarium. (...)