Brown Recluse Spider. He offered to let us hold it. The venomous spider named the Brown Recluse Spider is a vicious yet still a very shy creature. 0. There are centipedes, but you're unlikely to see them unless you're rummaging around in the roots of banana trees. He said "15 minutes". He was in a coma for 3 days! Answer 1 of 8: I have seen on other forums that there are horse spiders in Antigua. Share this post. Very poisonous. Apparantly they are quite large. Actually, one of the outlying islands has one of the world's rarest snakes - the tiny Antiguan Racer Snake, but everything on the mainland was eradicated with the introduction of the mongoose centuries ago. People would ask about sharks and jellyfish, stingrays, moray eels, barracuda, fire coral, urchins, currents, waves, pirates, poisonous plants…and the list keeps going on an on. When I started my tour company Adventure Antigua the questions or worries were even more common about “nasties” in the sea. Funny (or odd) thing is that we found out recently that this same guy WAS bitten by that little snake. Here are some of the scary and potentially dangerous creatures that await you on your Bahamas vacations. Some guy at the side of the road had it. The 700 islands of the Bahamas and Jamaica are a tropical paradise.
We said "15 minutes what?" Brown Recluse Spider. Sadly, apart from a fine collection of feral goats, the Antigua Barbuda wildlife is sadly lacking. Antigua Barbuda wildlife. and he said "15 minutes is how long you have to get help if this bites you." My husband and I really don't like spiders so need to know how common they are. We said no thanks. Venomous snakes and poisonous spiders can kill. No snakes. This is a list reptiles in Guatemala, including snakes, lizards, crocodilians, and turtles.Guatemala has a large variety of habitats, from tropical rain forests, dry thorn scrubs, cloud forests, coastal marshes, pine forests, mountains and lowlands.This vast contrast in biomes makes Guatemala home to a large variety of herpetofauna. Yikes. The picture shows a …