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Spider Pedipalps on a Male Six-Spotted Fishing Spider

July 6, 2026 by Steve Creek
Male Six-spotted Fishing Spider resting on a leaf with enlarged pedipalps clearly visible.

I photographed a male Six-spotted Fishing Spider and discovered how its enlarged spider pedipalps identify it as an adult male.

Categories Spiders Tags Arachnid, Canon EOS R5 Mark II, Canon RF 200-800mm, Fishing Spider, Macro wildlife photography, male spider, pedipalps, sequoyah national wildlife refuge, Six-spotted Fishing Spider, spider anatomy, spider behavior

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