Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Scientific Name: Panulirus argus
Family: Palinuridae
Category: Spiny Lobsters
Size: 6 in. to 2 ft.  
Depth: 3-200 ft. (1-60 m)
Distribution: Caribbean, Bahamas, Florida

Invertebrates
Crustaceans
Spiny Lobsters

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Spotted Spiny Lobster

Red Banded Lobster

Banded Spiny Lobster

Pronghorn Spiny Lobster

Stripe-Leg Spiny Lobster

Painted Spiny Lobster

Blue Spiny Lobster

True Crabs
Mantis Shrimps
Squat Lobsters
Slipper Lobsters
Porcelain Crabs
Isopods
Skeleton Shrimps
Barnacles
Horseshoe Crabs
Sea Spiders
Shrimps
Hermit Crabs
Boxer Shrimps
Ghost Shrimps
Reef Lobsters

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