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Originally Posted by adampc22
i thought it was a taranchula so that made it the same family as a spider but not a spider ?
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Theraphosidae aka "Goliath Bird Eaters" are not in the same genus as the tarantulas of the Americas, but they are definitely spiders. And holy chit, you should see the price tags on full grown adult specimens like the one in that picture. They are much coveted by hobbyists.