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Eastern rock lobster
Sagmariasus verreauxi
Family
Palinuridae
Max Length
56.00000000000001 cm
Max Weight
8 kg
IUCN Status
LC
Water Type
saltwater
Overview
Sagmariasus verreauxi is a species of spiny lobster that lives around northern New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands the Chatham Islands and Australia from Queensland to Tasmania. It is probably the longest decapod crustacean in the world, alongside the American lobster Homarus americanus, growing to lengths of up to 60 centimetres (24 in).
Frequently Asked Questions
How big do Eastern rock lobster get?+
Eastern rock lobster (Sagmariasus verreauxi) can reach up to 56.00000000000001 cm in length and 8 kg in weight. Their IUCN conservation status is LC.
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