Its a huntsman, huge, but less dangerous

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Updated July 19 2018 - 3:26pm, first published 12:08pm
Huntsman spiders don't build webs to catch their prey, they are more likely to hide in crevices to catch insects or geckos.
Huntsman spiders don't build webs to catch their prey, they are more likely to hide in crevices to catch insects or geckos.

After closer examination, Parks and Wildlife ranger Clare Pearce has decided Katherine’s giant spider eating a gecko is most likely a huntsman. 

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