Scientific Name: Citharacanthus cyaneus
Common Name: Trinidad Dwarf
Type: Terrestrial
Category: New World
Endemic Location: Cuba
Diagonal Leg Span (DLS): 2.5”-3" (5-7.5cm)
Growth Rate: Moderate to slow
Lifespan: Male (3-5 years) Female (10-15 years)
Recommended Experience Level: Intermediate
Citharacanthus cyaneus is a stunning dwark species boasting a striking orange and violet coloration, topping out at just 3 inches -- big personality in a compact package. Native to the tropical regions of Cuba, its iridescent hues and calm demeanor make it a must-have for collectors looking to add a touch of elegance to their collection. One of the most visually uniqqe dwarfs in the hobby -- don't overlook this gem.
Citharacanthus cyaneus (Cuban Violet Dwarf)
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