Sun spider. This animal is a solifugid, a type of arachnid. It is a fast moving nocturnal predator. Photographed in Fort Sesfontein, Namibia, Africa.

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Photo credit: © SINCLAIR STAMMERS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: africa, african, animal, arachinid, arachnida, biological, biology, fauna, invertebrates, namibia, nature, scorpion, single, solifugae, solifugid, spider, sun, wildlife, wind, windscorpion, zoological, zoology