Lobster
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Lobsters are malacostracan decapod crustaceans of the family Nephropidae or its synonym Homaridae. They have long bodies with muscular tails and live in crevices or burrows on the sea floor. Three of
Lobsters awaiting purchase in Trenton, Maine
European lobster with cut antennae
Boiled lobster ready for eating
Nephrops norvegicus
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Nephrops norvegicus, known variously as the Norway lobster, Dublin Bay prawn, langoustine or scampi, is a slim, coral-colored lobster that grows up to 25 cm long. It is now the only extant species in
Nephrops norvegicus at Cretaquarium in Greece
A Norway lobster in its burrow, at the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco.
Adult female N. norvegicus with eggs