Meet Nemo! Adorable new species of peacock spider is named after the Pixar character

A cute species of peacock spider has been named after Nemo, the beloved clownfish in Pixar’s Finding Nemo franchise.  Maratus nemo, which is only about the size of a grain of rice at just over 4mm in length, was discovered by a citizen scientist in South Australia. The new species has been named for its iridescent … Read more