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Mud Spiny Lobster

Panulirus polyphagus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom
Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum
Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)
Class
Malacostraca (Crustaceans)
Order
Decapoda (Decapoda)
Family
Palinuridae
Genus
Panulirus
Species
Panulirus polyphagus (Mud Spiny Lobster)

Similar Species in Panulirus

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kung mangkon
Panulirus ornatus
Least Concern
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kung mangkon
Panulirus longipes
Least Concern
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kun mangkon
Panulirus versicolor
Least Concern
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Pronghorn Spiny Lobster
Panulirus penicillatus
Least Concern
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Scalloped Spiny Lobster
Panulirus homarus
Least Concern
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Smoothtail Spiny Lobster
Panulirus laevicauda
Data Deficient
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White-whiskered Coral Crayfish
Panulirus femoristriga
Least Concern
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Chinese Spiny Lobster
Panulirus stimpsoni
Data Deficient
View all species in Panulirus →

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Mud Spiny Lobster?
The scientific name of Mud Spiny Lobster is Panulirus polyphagus. It belongs to the genus Panulirus.
What is the conservation status of Mud Spiny Lobster?
Mud Spiny Lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Mud Spiny Lobster live?
Mud Spiny Lobster is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.
What family does Mud Spiny Lobster belong to?
Mud Spiny Lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) belongs to the genus Panulirus, which is part of the taxonomic family Palinuridae.
Is Mud Spiny Lobster endangered?
No, Mud Spiny Lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Mud Spiny Lobster belong to?
Mud Spiny Lobster (Panulirus polyphagus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).
What are the closest relatives of Mud Spiny Lobster?
The closest relatives of Mud Spiny Lobster in the genus Panulirus include kung mangkon, kung mangkon, kun mangkon, Guinea Chick Lobster, Pronghorn Spiny Lobster.

Native Range — 1 Countries

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Genus Panulirus — 16 Species

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kung mangkon
Panulirus ornatus
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kung mangkon
Panulirus longipes
LC 🐾
kun mangkon
Panulirus versicolor
LC 🐾
Guinea Chick Lobster
Panulirus guttatus
LC 🐾
Pronghorn Spiny Lobster
Panulirus penicillatus
LC 🐾
Scalloped Spiny Lobster
Panulirus homarus
LC 🐾
Smoothtail Spiny Lobster
Panulirus laevicauda
DD 🐾
White-whiskered Coral Crayfish
Panulirus femoristriga
LC 🐾
Chinese Spiny Lobster
Panulirus stimpsoni
DD 🐾
Green Lobster
Panulirus regius
DD 🐾
Green Spiny Lobster
Panulirus gracilis
DD 🐾
Japanese Spiny Lobster
Panulirus japonicus
DD 🐾
Brown Spiny Lobster
Panulirus echinatus
LC 🐾
Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Panulirus argus
DD 🐾
California Spiny Lobster
Panulirus interruptus
LC
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Mud Spiny Lobster
Panulirus polyphagus
LC
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