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Phixotrichus vulpinus
Phixotrichus vulpinus
Araña Pollito (spanish)
Photographer: Richard D. Sage

ID: 0000 0000 1216 4588 (2016-12-29)

Copyright © 2016 Richard Sage

 
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  • date of photo  Nov 16, 2016
  • latitude -41.04838   longitude -71.56525     View on Google Maps.
  • this photo depicts an animal that was captive or collected
  • photo location   S. C. de Bariloche, Argentina
  • animal's place of origin   Departamento Bariloche, Río Negro Prov., Argentina, Llao Llao Península, -41.048382ºlat, -71.565253ºlong, 833m elev. (Argentina)
  • family Theraphosidae
  • order Araneae
  • class Arachnida
  • habitat  Valdivian Temperate Rainforest
  • notes   These tarantulas (males) are seen walking on the roads on dry and sunny days in the springtime (October-December). They don't seem to be very common on the Llao Llao Peninsula, as the resident parkguards see only 2-4 per season.
  • keywords: Tarantulas, araña pollito
  • camera   Nikon D50, 105 mm Nikon macro lens
  • photo category: Animal - Invertebrate-Spider

  • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Araña Pollito (spanish) (photographer)
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