Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Graceful Rock Crab (Metacarcinus gracilis, formerly Cancer gracilis), also known as the Slender Crab, is an elegant, fast-moving marine decapod native to the Pacific Coast of North America. Closely related to the commercially famous Dungeness crab, it is...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Brazilian Slipper Lobster (Scyllarides brasiliensis), known in Brazil as the ‘Lagosta-sapateira’, is a large, heavily built marine decapod inhabiting the subtropical and tropical continental shelves of the southwestern Atlantic. Lacking defensive...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Mediterranean Locust Lobster (Scyllarus arctus), also known as the Lesser Slipper Lobster or Little Slipper Lobster, is a charming, small marine decapod native to the rocky bottoms and seagrass beds of the Mediterranean Sea. Distinguished by its compact, armored...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Brown Rock Crab (Romaleon antennarium, formerly Cancer antennarius) is a heavy-set, powerful marine decapod inhabiting the rocky intertidal and kelp forest ecosystems of the California and Baja California coastlines. Known for its massive, black-tipped crushing...
Invertebrates > Crustaceans
The Sculptured Slipper Lobster (Parribacus antarcticus), also known in Hawaii as the ‘Ula Papapa’, is a remarkable, heavily armored marine decapod found on shallow tropical coral reefs worldwide. Lacking claws, this flat, pancake-like crustacean is famous...
