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Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. FAO fisheries Synopsis. 125(13): 1–292.
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Holthuis, L. B.
1991
FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date
FAO fisheries Synopsis
125(13): 1–292
Publication
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Homarus Weber, 1795 (additional source)
Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 (additional source) Palinuridae Latreille, 1802 (additional source) Palinuroidea Latreille, 1802 accepted as Achelata (additional source) Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787) (additional source) Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 (additional source) Scyllarinae Latreille, 1825 (additional source) Upogebia Leach, 1814 (additional source) Upogebia pugettensis (Dana, 1852) (additional source)
East Atlantic for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
East Atlantic for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 FAO fishing area 21 for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 FAO fishing area 27 for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787) FAO fishing area 27 for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 FAO fishing area 34 for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787) FAO fishing area 34 for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 FAO fishing area 37 for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787) FAO fishing area 37 for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 FAO fishing area 67 for Upogebia pugettensis (Dana, 1852) FAO fishing area 77 for Upogebia pugettensis (Dana, 1852) Mauritanian Exclusive Economic Zone for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911 New Jersey for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837 North East Pacific for Upogebia pugettensis (Dana, 1852)
Afrikaans Kaapse kreef [from synonym] for Jasus (Jasus) lalandii (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Afrikaans kreef [from synonym] for Jasus (Jasus) lalandii (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Afrikaans moddergarnaal for Upogebia capensis (Krauss, 1843)
Afrikaans pienkgarnaal [from synonym] for Callianassa kraussi Stebbing, 1900
Arabic azeffane for Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arabic azeffane for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Arabic azeffane for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911
Arabic azeffane for Panulirus regius de Brito Capello, 1864
Arabic bakhouche for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Arabic bakhouche for Palinurus mauritanicus Gruvel, 1911
Arabic bakhouche for Panulirus regius de Brito Capello, 1864
Arabic chkal for Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arabic farzit for Scyllarides latus (Latreille, 1803)
Arabic feritah for Scyllarides latus (Latreille, 1803)
Arabic jarradh el bahr for Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arabic jarradh el bahr for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Arabic jrad bharr for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Arabic saratan il bahr for Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Arabic sid for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Arabic ziz il bahr for Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Berber languages taroucht for Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Burmese kyauk-pazun for Panulirus polyphagus (Herbst, 1793)
Burmese kyauk-pa-zun for Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Catalan cadell de mar for Upogebia pusilla (Petagna, 1792)
Catalan escamarlà for Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Catalan llagosta for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Catalan llagosta Lluïsa for Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Catalan llangant for Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Catalan talp de mar [from synonym] for Callianassa tyrrhena (Petagna, 1792)
Catalan xuius for Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Cebuano manla for Thalassina anomala (Herbst, 1804)
Central Khmer bangkang pak for Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Chinese huk paak mun lung ha for Panulirus versicolor (Latreille, 1804)
Chinese luk sik lung ha for Panulirus stimpsoni Holthuis, 1963
Chinese pei pa ha for Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
Chinese te-chia shia for Metanephrops formosanus Chan & Yu, 1987
Chinese te-chia shia for Metanephrops thomsoni (Spence Bate, 1888)
Danish bogstavhummer for Nephrops norvegicus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Danish hummer for Homarus gammarus (Linnaeus, 1758)
Danish langust for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Dutch beerkreeft for Scyllarides aequinoctialis (Lund, 1793)
Dutch hoornkreeft for Palinurus elephas (Fabricius, 1787)
Dutch schoenkreeft for Scyllarides aequinoctialis (Lund, 1793)
Dutch zandkreeft for Scyllarides aequinoctialis (Lund, 1793)
English Aesop slipper lobster for Scyllarides haanii (De Haan, 1841)
English African lobster for Metanephrops mozambicus Macpherson, 1990
English African spear lobster for Linuparus somniosus Berry & George, 1972
English Agassiz's lobsterette for Nephropsis agassizii A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
English American blunthorn lobster for Palinustus truncatus A. Milne-Edwards, 1880
English American lobster for Homarus americanus H. Milne Edwards, 1837
English Arabian whip lobster for Puerulus sewelli Ramadan, 1938
English Arafura lobster for Metanephrops arafurensis (De Man, 1905)
English armoured lobster for Metanephrops armatus Chan & Yu, 1991
English Atlantic deep-sea lobster for Acanthacaris caeca (A. Milne-Edwards, 1881)
English Atlantic pincer lobster for Thaumastocheles zaleucus (Thomson, 1873)
English Australian ahost shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa australiensis (Dana, 1852)
English Australian crayfish [from synonym] for Jasus (Sagmariasus) verreauxi (H. Milne Edwards, 1851)
English Australian pincer lobster for Thaumastochelopsis wardi Bruce, 1989
English Australian spiny lobster for Panulirus cygnus George, 1962
English balmain bug for Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815
English banded lobster for Eunephrops manningi Holthuis, 1974
English banded spiny lobster for Panulirus marginatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)
English banded whip lobster for Puerulus angulatus (Spence Bate, 1888)
English barking crayfish for Linuparus trigonus (von Siebold, 1824)
English bay ghost shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa californiensis Dana, 1854
English bay lobster for Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
English beach ghost shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa biffari Holthuis, 1991
English beach ghost shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa biffari Holthuis, 1991
English bellator lobster for Thymopides grobovi (Burukovsky & Averin, 1976)
English Bermuda spiny lobster for Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804)
English bight lobster for Metanephrops boschmai (Holthuis, 1964)
English bight scampi for Metanephrops boschmai (Holthuis, 1964)
English blind deep sea lobster for Acanthacaris caeca (A. Milne-Edwards, 1881)
English blue crawfis for Panulirus regius de Brito Capello, 1864
English blue lobster for Panulirus gracilis Streets, 1871
English blue spiny lobster for Panulirus inflatus (Bouvier, 1895)
English blue spot rock lobster for Panulirus longipes (A. Milne-Edwards, 1868)
English blue-back locust lobster [from synonym] for Scyllarus brevicornis Holthuis, 1946
English blunt slipper lobster for Scyllarides squammosus (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
English boot lobster for Evibacus princeps Smith, 1869
English Boschma's scampi for Metanephrops boschmai (Holthuis, 1964)
English Brazilian lobster for Panulirus laevicauda (Latreille, 1817)
English Brazilian slipper lobster for Scyllarides brasiliensis Rathbun, 1906
English broad lobster for Scyllarus arctus (Linnaeus, 1758)
English brown spiny lobster for Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869
English buffalo blunthorn lobster for Palinustus mossambicus Barnard, 1926
English bug for Thenus orientalis (Lund, 1793)
English bulldozer for Scyllarides nodifer (Stimpson, 1866)
English burrowing shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa australiensis (Dana, 1852)
English butterfly fan lobster for Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815
English butterfly lobster for Ibacus peronii Leach, 1815
English butterfly lobster for Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960
English Caledonian mitten lobster for Parribacus caledonicus Holthuis, 1960
English California lobster for Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840)
English California marine crayfish for Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840)
English California spiny lobster for Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840)
English California spiny lobster for Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840)
English Cameroon ghost shrimp [from synonym] for Callianassa turnerana White, 1861
English Cape crawfish [from synonym] for Jasus (Jasus) lalandii (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
English Cape crayfish [from synonym] for Jasus (Jasus) lalandii (H. Milne Edwards, 1837)
Depth range The species has been found in depths from 5 to 146m, usually between 5 and 30m [details] Depth range lower intertidal zone of tidal flats on the sea coast and in estuaries [details] Depth range littoral zone to 0.5m deep, in sheltered bays and estuaries [details] Depth range species is found from the mesolittoral zone to a depth of a few meters (records of depths of 70m) [details] Depth range between 2 and 90m, most common between 2 and 25m [details] Depth range from 49 to 314m, mostly between 100 and 250m [details] Depth range 0 to 200m, greatest concentration between 20 and 40m [details] Depth range from 1 to 300m, usually between 50 and 100m, inhabits the outer parts of coral reef slopes [details] Depth range from 200 to 440m, usually between 200 and 300m [details] Depth range Depth range from 200 to 750m; most common between 400 and 500m [details] Depth range Depth range from (205-) 260 to 373 (-390) m. [details] Depth range Deep sea between 878 and 2560 m, most common between 1100 and 1900 m. [details] Depth range Deep sea from 470 to 1804 m, mostly between 900 and 1400 m; bottom mud. [details] Depth range Deep sea from 580 to 1160 m, bottom mud or sandy mud. [details] Depth range shallow water, from 9 to 27m depth, on coral reefs and in marine caves [details] Depth range 0 to 400m depth, usually between 180 and 324m [details] Depth range 180-600m. In the western Mediterranean mostly between 400 and 500 m [details] Depth range Found in deep water (406m) , but also in 59-61m depth. [details] Depth range found in depths between 0 and 90m, rarely as deep as 120m [details] Depth range inhabits shallow coastal waters (0 to 18m) [details] Depth range from the littoral zone (tide pools) to depths of about 65m, more frequent in the deeper waters [details] Depth range reported from depths down to 143m [details] Depth range from 3 to 90m, but usually far less than 40m [details] Depth range the species inhabits shallow water from the sublittoral to 40m, but mostly found between 5 and 15m [details] Depth range in shallow water, from the sublittoral down to 15m depth, in coral reef areas, often on seaward edges of the reef ... [details] Depth range known from depths between 180 and 1300m; most common between 180 and 300m [details] Depth range depth range from 0.6 to 180m, usually between 0.6 and 64m [details] Depth range mostly between 5 and 70m, but also reported from deeper waters (beyond 200m) [details] Depth range found in depths between 4 and 100m on a rocky or sandy substrate [details] Depth range between 15 and 150m, most common between 40 and 75m [details] Depth range between 6 and 79m, mostly between 10 and 50m [details] Depth range inhabits depths from 20 to 60m, rarely reported from 100 to 200m [details] Depth range Deep-sea species from 640 to 1054 m depth. Bottom very flat, of soft mud (ooze). Possibly a burrowing species. [details] Depth range from 8 to 70m, exceptionally in 100m, usually between 10 and 50m [details] Depth range Deep sea between 122 and 1400 m, mostly between 122 and 900 m. [details] Depth range Intertidal and subtidal zones down to about 45m, sometimes in estuarine areas [details] Habitat A deepsea species from 293 to 878 m depth (mostly between 550 and 825 m). Lives on soft mud bottoms in burrows. [details] Habitat Depth range between 230 and 360 (-400) m. Soft substrate (mud or coralfine rubble). [details] Habitat Shallow coastal waters, rock pools, etc. The extreme rarity of the species is the cause that very little is known ... [details] Habitat Continental shelf between 0 and 150 m depth; usually not deeper than 50 m. Found on hard substrates: rock or hard ... [details] Habitat The species lives in coastal waters at depth between 0 and 46 m, on rocky bottoms, sometimes with patches of sand ... [details] Habitat The species lives at depths between 0 and 60 m, on rocky or gravel bottom, being most numerous in the kelp zone ... [details] Habitat Depth range from 250 to 750 m, but mostly between 300 and 450 m. Substrate of hard mud; the species possibly lives ... [details] Habitat Found at 560 m depth; bottom solid bluish grey mud overlaid by softer brown mud. [details] Habitat Depth range from 230 to 700 m, most common between 300 and 500 m; on a substrate of sand or mud. [details] Habitat Depth range from 140 to 640 m; substrate mud or sandy mud, firm enough for burrowing. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 137 and 824 m, mostly between 200 and 600 m. Bottom: mud or fine sand. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 655 and 1234 m, most catches between 800 and 1300 m; substrate sand or mud, sometimes with rubble. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 420 and 1260 m, mostly between 500 and 800m. On muddy or sandy bottoms. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 170 and over 1060 m, usually between 500 and 750 m. On soft muddy substrates. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 786 and 2029 m, most catches between 1600 and 1900 m. Substrate: mud. [details] Habitat Deep sea between 750 and 1115 m. Muddy bottom. [details] Habitat In shallow, sometimes slightly turbid coastal waters, from 1 to 8 m depth, with a few records from depths as great ... [details] Habitat burrowing in muddy sand of the intertidal zone, sometimes under rocks. burrows Y-shaped, and about 0.6 to 1.0m deep [details] |