Acquired this T from someone that could no longer keep it, i was told it was a brazillian red rump which i believe is the grammostola species. Can anyone more experienced identify this T for me please, its very responsive to food & movement
Looks like Tliltocatl vagans, common name is Mexican red rump. The Grammostola species you're thinking of is G. iheringi, but those have a very prominent mirror patch on the abdomen that yours is lacking. T. vagans also have more noticeable patella striping like yours has. T. vagans also have lighter setae on the trochanters like yours does. Compare to this one:
Looks like Tliltocatl vagans, common name is Mexican red rump. The Grammostola species you're thinking of is G. iheringi, but those have a very prominent mirror patch on the abdomen that yours is lacking. T. vagans also have more noticeable patella striping like yours has. T. vagans also have lighter setae on the trochanters like yours does. Compare to this one:
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