Tarantulas in the Vivarium: Habits, Husbandry and Breeding

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Author: Peter Klaas

ISBN-10: 1575240181

ISBN-13: 9781575240183

Category: Pet Reptiles & Amphibians

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\ BooknewsAn "expert amateur" enthusiast presents a detailed treatment of the tarantula, including its natural history, distribution, care, and breeding. Fifty frequently-kept species from America, Africa, and Asia are described, with specific care instructions for the keeper. First published in German as in 1989, this nicely translated English edition includes updated taxonomy and 123 detailed color plates showing off these amazingly diverse and elegant creatures. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)\ \ \ \ \ From The CriticsThis specific guide is a 'must' for any involved in the captive breeding of tarantulas. It originally appeared in German and here enjoys an English translation and an update, providing a blend of introductory details on the tarantula's life and natural history and specific requirements of keeping tarantulas in captivity. From bites to tarantula diseases and accounts of 40 of the more commonly kept species, Tarantulas In The Vivarium pairs excellent color photos with practical advice.\ \