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Dolomedes

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Some spiders live near water.

Water spider 2.jpg
Water spider 2.jpg
They can run on top of a pond. They use their legs to feel for food. They can even catch small fish!
Cameroon Clawed frog tadpole being consumed by fishing spider.jpg
Cameroon Clawed frog tadpole being consumed by fishing spider.jpg
These spiders are very cool. Can you find one near a stream?

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File:Water spider 2.jpg
Water spider 2.jpg
File:Fishing Spider and dime.jpg
Fishing Spider and dime.jpg
File:Cameroon Clawed frog tadpole being consumed by fishing spider.jpg
Cameroon Clawed frog tadpole being...
File:Male Nursery Web Spider.jpg
Male Nursery Web Spider.jpg
File:Nursery web spider 1.jpg
Nursery web spider 1.jpg
File:Dolomedes sling.jpg
Dolomedes sling.jpg
File:DolomedesEggsack.jpg
DolomedesEggsack.jpg
File:Rangatira-spider-Dolomedes-schauinslandi.jpg
Rangatira-spider-Dolomedes-schauinslandi.jpg
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