If you are looking for a dwarf species that is docile, easy to care for, and a pleasure to observe, the Citharacanthus cyaneus (Orange-Violet Dwarf) might be a great choice for you. This New World Terrestrial species displays a clean saddle brown color on its carapace and abdomen. However, the real beauty of this species is the subtle lilac color on its legs and pedipalps.
Species: cyaneus
Genus: Citharacanthus
Subfamily: Theraphosinae
Identified: Rudloff, 1994
Common Name: Orange-Violet Dwarf
Origin: Cuba
Lifestyle: Terrestrial
Max Size: 4”
Photocred: Adam Erickson @ Erickson Exotics, used with permission