Phrynichus nigrimanus is a species of insect commonly known as the black-handed huntsman spider. It belongs to the family Sparassidae and is found in various regions around the world, including Africa, Asia, and Australia. This spider is characterized by its large size, with a body length of up to 5 centimeters, and distinctive black markings on its legs. It is an agile hunter, known for its ability to chase down prey both on the ground and in trees.