Aphonopelma gabeli – Carlsbad Green Tarantula | Chiricahuan Gray | Live Arrival Guarantee

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• Size / stock option: Captive Bred 1/4-1/2"
• Size / stock option: Wild Caught Subadults & Adults
• Size / stock option: Wild Caught Mature Male
• Size / stock option: 3" Suspect Female

Measurements are reproduced as listed in the ordering options. If you need a specific body length or leg span, please confirm the measurement with us before ordering.

“Suspect female” is a tentative identification, not a confirmed sex.

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Aphonopelma gabeli - Carlsbad Green Tarantula (Chiricahuan Gray Tarantula / Chihuahuan Grey)

Discover the stunning Aphonopelma gabeli, known by several common names including Carlsbad Green, Chiricahuan Gray, and Chihuahuan Grey Tarantula! This beautiful native species showcases subtle greenish-gray coloration that shifts in different lighting conditions. A hardy, docile species perfect for collectors seeking a unique North American tarantula.

Why This Tarantula is Exceptional:

• Unique Coloration: Subtle greenish-gray hues that change appearance in different lighting
• Multiple Common Names: Known as Carlsbad Green, Chiricahuan Gray, or Chihuahuan Grey
• Native Species: Found naturally in New Mexico, Arizona, and surrounding southwestern states
• Docile Temperament: Generally calm and handleable, making it suitable for beginners
• Hardy & Forgiving: Tolerates a wide range of conditions and husbandry variations
• Long-Lived: Females can live 20+ years with proper care

Care Level: Beginner - Simple setup with minimal maintenance required

Each specimen is carefully selected and ships with our live arrival guarantee. Add this beautiful southwestern native to your collection!