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Brachypelma hamorii There are two species called the red knee. This species, it's a misnomer. Brachypelma smithi is the Mexican redknee tarantula. Found in a pet store. Hiding.  Arachnida,Araneae,Brachypelma,Brachypelma hamorii,Geotagged,Mygalomorphae,Theraphosidae,United States Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Brachypelma hamorii

There are two species called the red knee. This species, it's a misnomer. Brachypelma smithi is the Mexican redknee tarantula. Found in a pet store. Hiding.

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"Brachypelma hamorii" is a species of tarantula found in Mexico. It has been confused with "B. smithi"; both have been called Mexican redknee tarantulas. Many earlier sources referring to "B. smithi" either do not distinguish between the two species or relate to "B. hamorii".

Similar species: Spiders
Species identified by Ferdy Christant
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Uploaded Aug 9, 2023. Captured in 492 Safari Dr, San Jose, CA 95123, USA.