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The biggest spider is the goliath bird eating spider. It can grow up to 1 foot (30 cm) in diameter.

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What is the second biggest spider?

The Goliath birdeater (Theraphosa blondi) holds the title for the second largest spider species in the world. They can have a leg span of up to 11 inches and are native to South America. Despite their intimidating size, they are not considered dangerously venomous to humans.


What the most poisonous spider in the world?

The most poisonous spider in the world is the aggressive Brazilian Wandering Spider, also known as the banana spider. There is an effective antivenom known, so there are few fatalities from its bite.


What is Britain's biggest spider?

There are a number of ways of defining 'large' with spiders, for example the weight, body length and leg span. The heaviest native UK spider is the Araneus quadratus, an orb weaving spider that is related to the common garden spider. The longest legged UK spider is either Pholcus phalangioides, also known as the cellar spider, and Tegenaria duellica - the giant house spider. Both have been found with total leg spans in excess of 5 inches. The house spider is also the world's fastest spider! The longest bodied UK spider is the raft spider, Dolomedes fimbriatus, where female specimens can reach nearly an inch in length.


Spider Crabs Enemies?

Spider crabs have various predators in their natural habitat, including octopuses, fish, sea birds, and larger crustaceans. They are also vulnerable to human activities such as fishing and habitat destruction.


What is the biggest spider in Arkansas?

the biggest spider ever found was in Alabama is was a ten year old Goliath spider. but it was dead. The largest spider ever found was a living Huntsman spider. It was found and filmed at the mouth of a cave in Guam, in south east Asia, during a thunderstorm. Its body isn't as substantial as a Goliath spider but its leg span was 13.8 in. The size of a medium snow crab. By the way Goliath spiders are only found in south America.

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Where can someone find information on the world's biggest spider?

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What is the lenghth of the longest spider is the longest spider?

The Goliath Bird-Eating Tarantula (that doesn't actually eat birds) is the biggest spider in the world. It can grow to about the size of a dinner plate.


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It, of course, depends on how you define biggest but the largest spider by legspan would be the yellowish brown Giant Huntsman Spider from Laos. It's average leg span is 12 inches. The Goliath Birdeater is generally considered to be the biggest by mass.


Is the tarantula really the largest spider?

Nope----Bird-eating Spider. --------------------------- The Goliath is the Birdeater you dumba** lol.


what is the biggest crab in the world today?

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