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Six-spotted Fishing Spider

Dolomedes triton

Photo by AshleyT
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Field Notes

Description:

Large, brown spider with white spots on the abdomne. The cephalothorax is bordered with a white stripe.

Habitat:

Found in the shallow water of a pond right near Caddo Lake proper. The pond is covered in cattails on the edges.

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Dolomedes triton (Six-spotted Fishing Spider) Pictures and Spider Identification

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PublishedSeptember 11, 2015

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