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Colombian Dwarf Tiger Tarantula

Cyriocosmus leetzi

Classification

Order
Araneae

Cyriocosmus leetzi also known as the Colombian dwarf tiger or Venezuelan dwarf beauty tarantula is a tarantula which was first described by Fabian Vol in 1999. As its common names may suggest it is found in Colombia, with some people stating it is also found in Venezuela. Description Females live from 5 to 7 years, while males live 2 to 3 years.

Distribution

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