Panulirus argus
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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.
Langosta común del Caribe, Cozumel, México, 2025 12 20, DD 70
Four spiny lobsters off the Florida coast
Lobster fishing
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Lobsters are widely fished around the world for their meat. They are often hard to catch in large numbers, but their large size can make them a profitable catch. Although the majority of the targeted
Panulirus argus
…The lobes of the tail are colored similarly to the swimmerets. P. argus may reach up to 60 cm (24 in) long, but typically around 20 cm (7.9 in), and is fished throughout its range. Sexual maturity in females is reached at a carapace length of 54–80 mm (2.1–3.1 in). Like most decapods, P. argus hatches from…
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A lobster pot
Austro-Hungarian soldiers catching crayfish, WWI
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