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Basic information

Brachypelma smithi

Mexican Orangeknee

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnids
OrderSpider
FamilyTarantulas
GenusRedleg Tarantulas
Czech name
Sklípkan Smithův
English name
Mexican Orangeknee
Alternative names
Mexican redknee tarantula, Red-kneed Tarantula, Smith's Redknee Tarantula
Synonyms
Brachypelma annitha
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Distribution and environment

Biome
Coastal, Scrubland, Tropical moist broadleaf forest
Microhabitat
Fossorial, Terrestrial
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Diurnal
Diet
Amphibians, Carnivore, Insectivore, Insects, Mammals
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Information sources

Biological data sources
Catalogue of Life, eol traitbank