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Spiny lobsters, also
known as langustas, langouste, or rock
lobsters, are a
family (Palinuridae) of
about 60
species of
achelate crustaceans, in the Decapoda...
- The
California spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus) is a
species of
spiny lobster found in the
eastern Pacific Ocean from
Monterey Bay, California, to...
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Panulirus argus, the
Caribbean spiny lobster, is a
species of
spiny lobster that
lives on
reefs and in
mangrove swamps in the
western Atlantic Ocean. P...
- and seas. They are not true
lobsters, but are more
closely related to
spiny lobsters and
furry lobsters.
Slipper lobsters are
instantly recognisable by...
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Exceptions include western rock
lobster (of the
Palinuridae family)
found on the west
coast of
Australia (it is a
spiny lobster, but not of Jasus); the Tasmanian...
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related to
spiny lobsters or
slipper lobsters,
which have no
claws (chelae), or to
squat lobsters. The most
similar living relatives of
clawed lobsters are the...
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Furry lobsters (sometimes
called coral lobsters) are
small decapod crustaceans,
closely related to the
slipper lobsters and
spiny lobsters. The antennae...
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species of
spiny lobster that
lives in
tropical reefs in the Indo-Pacific.
Other names include painted lobster,
common rock
lobster,
bamboo lobster, blue lobster...
- (in England),
common spiny lobster,
Mediterranean lobster and red
lobster.
Palinurus elephas is a
common species of
spiny lobster,
found in the eastern...
- some
spiny lobster fisheries, such as the
fishery for the
California spiny lobster,
Panulirus interruptus, in the
eastern Pacific Ocean.
Lobster traps...