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Gasteracantha mammosa
| Family Name: | Araneidae |
| Taxonomic Group: | Invertebrates (Spider) |
| Common Name: | Double-spotted Spiny Spider |
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Description
| Description | Colouration of the abdomen varies. Some specimens may be completely black. |
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Ecology, Habitat & Location
| Ecological Notes | Found in gardens, wasteland and secondary forest. |
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| Habitats | Forest, Parks & Gardens, Terrestrial |
| Distribution | Occurs in Malaysia, Indonesia, Philippines, Myanmar, Papua New Guinea, Sri Lanka, India, Australia, Fiji, China and Japan. |
| Nature Areas | Kranji Nature Trail |
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References
| References | Koh, J.K.H. 1989. A guide to common Singapore spiders. Singapore: Singapore Science Centre. 160 pp |
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