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Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Panulirus argus

Data Deficient

About

The Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) is a species in the genus Panulirus. It is currently classified as Data Deficient (DD) on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Found in Venezuela.

🇻🇪 Venezuela

Conservation Status

DD Data Deficient

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Species

Panulirus argus (Caribbean Spiny Lobster)

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Langosta Común del Caribe.

French Langouste Blanche

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Pronghorn Spiny Lobster

Panulirus penicillatus

Least Concern

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Caribbean Spiny Lobster?

The scientific name of Caribbean Spiny Lobster is Panulirus argus. It belongs to the genus Panulirus.

What is the conservation status of Caribbean Spiny Lobster?

Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) is classified as Data Deficient by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Caribbean Spiny Lobster live?

Caribbean Spiny Lobster is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.

What family does Caribbean Spiny Lobster belong to?

Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) belongs to the genus Panulirus, which is part of the taxonomic family Palinuridae.

What kingdom does Caribbean Spiny Lobster belong to?

Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Panulirus argus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Caribbean Spiny Lobster?

The closest relatives of Caribbean Spiny Lobster in the genus Panulirus include kung mangkon, kung mangkon, kun mangkon, Guinea Chick Lobster, Pronghorn Spiny Lobster.