Fish-eating spiders
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Fish-eating spiders
According to a recent study, spiders from 20 species prey on small fish in the wild.
Păianjenii care mănâncă pești
Un studiu recent a evidențiat 20 de specii de păianjenii care mănâncă pești. http://scinews.ro/paianjenii-care-mananca-pesti/
Dolomedes triton photo by Stacy Cyrus and Machele White
Dolomedes triton devouring fish photo by Patrick Randall
Dolomedes okefinokensis photo by Misti Little
Dolomedes tenebrosus photo by Jason Butler
Dolomedes sp. caught Micropterus dolomieu photo by Tod Lewis
Dolomedes scriptus photo by Lloyd Alter
Ancylometes sp. (possibly Ancylometes rufus) photo by Ed Germain
Dolomedes facetus photo by Peter Liley
Dolomedes sp. photo by Loren Jarvis
Pisauridae sp. photo by Michael Lo
Dolomedes plantarius photo by Helen Smith
Original source
Nyffeler M, Pusey BJ (2014) Fish Predation by Semi-Aquatic Spiders: A Global Pattern.
PLoS ONE (2014) | http://dx.plos.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0099459