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Photo by ArmandoL08
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Description:

found on the bank of a river hiking in NH, was about the size of a child's open hand and had large fangs...i do not know what kind it is or if it was poisonous or not...

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Comments (1)
KristalWatrous
It looks like a fishing spider (genus Dolomedes - http://bugguide.net/node/view/1985). Take a look at the different species on that page.

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PublishedOctober 12, 2011

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