Jumping spider

Fact Box Species: Opisthoncus magnidens (QM) or a related species Family: Salticidae Body length: female: 10 mm male: 8 mm Habitat: On the leaves and bark of trees Toxicity: Unknown; may at least produce local pain

The unusually large 'tooth' associated with each fang is the reason for the species name magnidens or 'large tooth'.

Spider(s) with a very similar appearance: None, although many other salticid species have a superficially similar body shape.