Japanese spiny lobster
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Panulirus japonicus Van Siebolt |
The Japanese spiny lobster, Panulirus japonicus, is a member of the Panulirus genus of spiny lobsters. It is a popular item in high-class Japanese cuisine. Serving and preparation methods include sashimi, lobster steak, frying, and roasting alive (残酷焼, zankokuyaki).