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  1. Six-spotted fishing spider

    Six-spotted fishing spider

    Either an awesome specimen to see for fans of insects, or the stuff of nightmares if you're not. Large spider that can float and walk on water - and they will catch, envenomate, and eat fish many times larger than their own body.
    • Zackiedawg
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    • dolomedes triton fishing spider six-spotted fishing spider spider
    • Comments: 3
    • Category: Invertebrates
  2. Six-spotted Fishing Spider (female)

    Six-spotted Fishing Spider (female)

    Six-spotted Fishing Spider (Dolomedes triton: Pisauridae) Female, species sexually dimorphic in size. This is a diurnal species. The female is ca. 6 cm (2.4 in) long including its legs; body alone is 1.7-2.6 cm (0.7-1.0 in) long. The males body is smaller at 0.9-1.3 cm (0.4-0.5 in) long...
    • Stanley Jones
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    • brazos county bryan dolomedes triton hwy 30 navasota river pisauridae six-spotted fishing spider texas usa
    • Comments: 10
    • Category: Invertebrates
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