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Fishing or Water Spider

Dolomedes facetus, family Pisauridae

Description:

Found under the bridge heading to Fitzroy Falls, quite a big spider with body length around 20-30mm.

Habitat:

Nature, above the creek and under the timber bridge.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Fishing Spider or Raft Spider
Dolomedes sp. Pisauridae - Nursery web, fishing or water spiders


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2 Comments

SukesihGuna
SukesihGuna 11 years ago

Thanks Christiane and StephenSolomons.

Christiane
Christiane 12 years ago

Great spider... I have moved it to ARTHROPODS..

SukesihGuna
Spotted by
SukesihGuna

New South Wales, Australia

Spotted on Oct 5, 2010
Submitted on Aug 5, 2012

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