Male Peacock spider, Maratus mungaich, in his breeding colours

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All my spider photos are shot in the wild without disturbing the spiders or associated flora.

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Size: 6800px × 4539px
Location: Western Australia
Photo credit: © Paul Harrison / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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