Image Bank - Crustaceans
Western Rock Lobster,Dorsal view
Reference |
IB0414 |
Category |
Crustaceans |
Family Name |
Rock Lobsters - DECAPODA |
Common Name |
Western Rock Lobster,Dorsal view |
Scientific Name |
Panulirus cygnus |
Artist Name |
Roger Swainston |
Notes |
The western Rock Lobster can live for more than 20 years and grow to weigh 5 kg. Their food contains a wide range of items such as coralline algae, detritus (dead and dying marine matter), molluscs and crustaceans. |
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