SCHLEICH 14829 Tarantula Spider Figure Tarantulas are among the largest spiders in the world. Tarantulas are among the largest spiders in the world. In contrast to many other spiders, they do not spin a web but lay in wait for their prey – especially frogs, mice and birds. People don't have to be afraid of them. Tarantulas may have a strong bite, but they are good-natured, and their venom is weaker than that of bees. Schleich Figures are modelled in the finest detail to help children learn while they play. Schleich® Playsets and Figures inspire children to play imaginatively and freely. Even the experts agree! Dimensions 8,0 x 7,0 x 2,0 cm (W x D x H) Suggested age suitability 3 years and upwards. EU Warning: Not suitable for children under the age of 3 years due to small parts which could cause a choking hazard.