Pygmy Fire Leg - 0.5cm (Kochiana brunnipes)

Adult leg span - 5-6cm
Lifespan - 2-3 years male, 7-10 years female
Temperament - Skittish
Lifestyle - Terrestrial
Temperature - 21-25C
Humidity - 65-70%

Small but striking, the Pygmy Fire Leg (Kochiana brunnipes) is a hidden gem among dwarf tarantulas. Native to Brazil, this compact species boasts vibrant reddish-orange leg markings that stand out against its sleek black body. Despite its tiny size, this New World tarantula is full of personality and makes for a fascinating addition to any collection. With simple care requirements, moderate speed, and a tendency to burrow, K. brunnipes is ideal for keepers seeking something a little different. Its manageable temperament and eye-catching appearance make it a standout among dwarf species.