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Texas Brown Tarantula

Aphonopelma hentzi

Photo by SargonR
Published on Project Noah
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Description:

Texas Brown Tarantula spotted walking in the grass on the old golf course at the White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico.

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Texas brown tarantula - Wikipedia

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PublishedAugust 27, 2021

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