Maniho tigrisManiho tigris is a species of spider in the family Desidae that is endemic to New Zealand.TaxonomyThis species was described by Brian John Marples in 1959 from female and male specimens. It was most recently revised in 1973. The holotype is stored in Otago Museum.DescriptionThe female is recorded at 7.4mm in length whereas the male is 6.25mm. The carapace and abdomen are coloured pale orange brown and have dark markings. The abdomen has a pale pattern dorsally.DistributionThis species is only known from Nelson, New Zealand.Conservation statusUnder the New [Zealand Threat Classification System], this species is listed as "Not Threatened".