Poecilotheria tigrinawesseli
Tiger Ornamental (AF)
SMITH, 2006
Species Info:
Origin
INDIA
Lifestyle
Arborel
Temp
22-27 C
Humidity
70-80%
Leg Span
17cm
Disposition
Shy
Suitability
2
P. tigrinawesseli which was previously known in the hobby as Poecilotheria sp. “tigris” is a new species found in 2004 in north eastern India. This species has similar colouring to P.formosa though it is infact more closely related to the darker P.miranda. These species has been described in 2006 by Andrew Smith in the May BTS Journal.