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Subfamily:
Theraphosinae
Origin:
Trinidad
Habitat:
Arboreal
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Species meaning:
reduncus (Latin), bent, curved back

Psalmopoeus reduncus
sal-muh-PEE-uhs ri-DUNG-kuhs
Orangemouth treespider

An arboreal from Trinidad that builds a web retreat, with a subtle greenish tinge on a black carapace with a light brown rim. The abdomen has a distinct dark pattern and the legs have orange stripes on the metatarsus with a black spot on the tarsus.

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