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Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

Dolomedes triton

Description:

A brown spider about 3 inches diameter. I saw it sitting on the surface of the water.

Habitat:

Wetlands.

1 Species ID Suggestions

Fishing spider
Dolomedes triton


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5 Comments

rutasandinas
rutasandinas 12 years ago

Grandiosa!!!

TammiElisa
TammiElisa 12 years ago

Well that makes sense. It was standing right about where there were a bunch of little fish. Thanks.

:D water + spider = fishing spider

Ashish Nimkar
Ashish Nimkar 12 years ago

Yes... you got it... Monkey and Nana...!!

could this be a fishing spider?

TammiElisa
Spotted by
TammiElisa

Georgia, USA

Spotted on Sep 5, 2011
Submitted on Sep 5, 2011

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