Maratus felinus

Maratus felinus is a species of peacock spider native to Australia. It was discovered at Lake Jasper and Mount Romance along with two other species, Maratus aquilus and Maratus combustus.

Description

Like other species of Maratus, males of the species are colourful and have a unique pattern. The species can be distinguished from other species by its atypical ovoid-shaped opisthosoma. According to researchers, the species is small and harmless.