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Goliath Bird Eating Tarantula

Theraphosa blondi

Photo by AndreaDaSilva
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Description:

I'm pretty sure this is the Goliath tarantula. I took this picture 8 years ago while on an amazon expedition in Brazil.

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Goliath birdeater

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PublishedJuly 17, 2014

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