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Crab Spider

Photo by ChunXingWong
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Field Notes

Description:

Smodicinodes species, a rare Crab Spider with protruding eyes. This is a small male, approximately 3mm.

Habitat:

Not sure, I found it crawling on my hand in Ranau town, Sabah, Malaysia.

Notes:

>>>Map accuracy : 200m radius. I found this tiny spider crawling on my hand when I arrived Ranau Town, Malaysia. It interest me because I have never seen this species. Special thanks to Naufal Urfi Dhiya'ulhaq for the identification.

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Comments (2)

I think you got some kind of jumping spider, if this was a crab spider, the first 2 leg pair would be longer than the other 2...

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