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The spiny lobster is known as
panulirus longipes in the scientific language. The spiny
lobster can be found in the aquarium of Mauritius, it is
also known as rock lobster. It makes part of a family of
around 45 species. In some places the spiny lobster is
also called crayfish or crawfish. The spiny lobster
looks very likely as the true lobsters in its shape and
hard carapace, but they are really relatives. Spiny
lobster is in Bahamas one of the biggest food export.
The spiny lobsters should not be confused the true
lobsters, the clawed lobsters, the spiny lobsters has no
claws and are not close relatives even they almost look
the same. The closest relatives of the spiny lobster are
the slipper lobster which is also not true lobsters. The
spiny lobster likes to live in caves and crevices. Their
life span is about 25 to 50 years. The spiny lobster is
Mauritius known as “langouste”. |
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