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SpiderMAP:   3741
Province:   Nairobi
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0136BC
Observer:   Brown Gary; Rolf Davey (Langata, Nairobi, Kenya)
Date of record:   2015-05-06
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   "Threat Display" (turning over on its back to expose fangs) when approached (closely) with camera for photo.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   700650
Species name:   Pterinochilus sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Theraphosidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Baboon Spider
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=SpiderMAP-3741
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 3741 - photo: 1
VM-number: 3741 - photo: 2
VM-number: 3741 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Zarek Cockar
Comment:  
Date:   2018-01-23 14:55:36
Species name:   Pterinochilus sp.
Species code:   700650

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