Eunephrops bairdii
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| Eunephrops bairdii S. I. Smith, 1885 |
Eunephrops bairdii is a species of marine lobster endemic to the Caribbean Sea. It is found off the coasts of Colombia and Panama at depths between 230 m and 360 m. It reaches a length of up to 20 cm (carapace length of 4–9 cm), but is apparently too scarce for commercial exploitation [1].
[edit] References
- ^ Lipke Holthuis (1991). "Eunephrops baridi (red lobster)", Marine Lobsters of the World. Food and Agriculture Organization. ISBN 92-5-103027-8.
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