Dungeons & Dragons/Monsters/Cave fisher

In the Dungeons & Dragons fantasy roleplaying game, the cave fisher is a type of fictional monster.

Description
The cave fisher is a crab-like monster which inhabits the Underdark and ambushes prey. The cave fisher hides on ledges and hunts by emitting a long strand of sticky filament.

Publication history
The cave fisher has appeared in the following publications:
 * It first appeared in the first edition in the module A1 Slave Pits of the Undercity (1981).
 * The original Monster Manual II (1983).
 * It was further detailed in "The Ecology of the Cave Fisher" in Dragon #135 (July 1988).
 * The second edition in the Monstrous Compendium Volume One (1989),
 * Reprinted in the Monstrous Manual (1993).
 * The third edition in Dragon #355 (May 2007).
 * The fourth edition in the Monster Manual 3 (2010).
 * The Tome of Horrors (2002) from Necromancer Games.