Palinurus (genus)
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Palinurus argus
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Palinurus is a genus of spiny lobsters in the family Palinuridae.
[edit] Species
- Caribbean spiny lobster, Palinurus argus (Latreille, 1804)
- Palinurus barbarae (Groeneveld, Griffiths & van Dalsen, 2006)
- Cape Verde spiny lobster, Palinurus charlestoni Forest and Postel, 1964
- Natal spiny lobster, Palinurus delagoae Barnard, 1926
- Common spiny lobster, Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
- Southern spiny lobster, Palinurus gilchristi Stebbing, 1900
- Pink spiny lobster, Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911
[edit] External links
- Lipke Holthuis (1991). FAO species catalogue Vol. 13: Marine lobsters of the world.. FAO.
- Palinurus (TSN 97655). Integrated Taxonomic Information System.