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Small European Locust Lobster

Scyllarus arctus

Seabook: Small European Locust Lobster

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Description

Scyllarus arctus is a species of slipper lobster which lives in the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is uncommon in British and Irish waters, but a number of English-language vernacular names have been applied, including small European locust lobster,lesser slipper lobster and broad lobster. Distribution ... Read more in Seabook

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Colors

transparent
brown
yellow

Habitat and Environment

Benthic

Conservation status

(LC) Least concern