Pamphobeteus sp Costa (Costa Giant Purple)

Description

Scientific Name: Pamphobeteus sp Costa

Common Name: Costa Giant Purple

Classification: New World Terrestrial

Endemic Location: Brazil

Adult Size: Approximately 7"-8"

Lifespan:  4 years for males and 15-20 years for females. 

Experience Level: Beginner

Info: This is a fast growing larger species.  They are a fairly docile yet skittish species and if provoked will not hesitate to kick hairs.  As adults the males of this species are a brilliant purple.  They are very good eaters and make a stunning display pet.