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A male fishing spider in the family Pisauridae and genus Dolomedes. hese spiders live at the margins of rivers and creeks, and can mainly be found under large rocks and boulders. They will sit at the edge of the creek, with their first two feet as sensors on the water surface and run onto the water to catch insects that fall onto the water, or sometimes even small fish.

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