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Caribbean spiny lobster

Caribbean spiny lobster

Panulirus argus

Family
Palinuridae
Max Length
47 cm
Max Weight
5 kg
IUCN Status
DD
Water Type
saltwater

Overview

Panulirus argus, the Caribbean spiny lobster, is a species of spiny lobster that lives on reefs and in mangrove swamps in the western Atlantic Ocean.

Frequently Asked Questions

How big do Caribbean spiny lobster get?+

Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) can reach up to 47 cm in length and 5 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is DD.

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