Sydney funnel-web spider listed as the most dangerous spider in Australia this species has an aggressive character when threatened it measures about two inches long and prefers dark and damp places to live it’s name is due to its peculiar web in the form of a funnel that weaves as an entrance to the burrows where in general the female  remains both genders are dark colours with bright touches possessing eerie and sharp fangs with which they can pierce the nails in contrast to any other group of arachnids the male is the ultimate threat with venom up to six times more potent than that of the female due to the high toxicity of its venom its bite is very painful and the symptoms

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