Bromelia Tarantula

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Pachistopelma rufonigrum

Bromelia Tarantula, a reference photo
Photo: original: R. Bertaniprocessed by: P. Coxhead · CC BY 3.0 (licence)

Pachistopelma rufonigrum is a species of theraphosid, contained within the Aviculariinae subfamily. It is endemic to Brazil.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Bromelia Tarantula being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

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Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Theraphosidae
Species
Pachistopelma rufonigrum

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