Galathea strigosa: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Galatheidae
- Genus
- Galathea
- Species
- Galathea strigosa
- Scientific Name
- Galathea strigosa
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Galathea strigosa
Galathea strigosa is a species of squat lobster in the family Galatheidae. It is found in the northeast Atlantic Ocean, from the North Cape to the Canary Islands, and in the Mediterranean Sea and Red Sea. It is edible, but not fished commercially. It is the largest squat lobster in the northeast Atlantic, reaching a length of 90 millimetres (3.5 in), or a carapace length of 53 mm (2.1 in), and is easily identified by the transverse blue stripes across the body.
...Galathea strigosa in languages:
- Bokmål
- krinakrabbe
- Czech
- polokrab ostnitý
- Danish
- Stor troldhummer
- Dutch
- Blauwgestreepte oprolkreeft
- English
- Spinous Squad Lobster
- English
- Spiny Squat lobster
- French
- Galathée bicolore
- German
- Bunter Furchenkrebs
- Italian
- Galatea rossa
- Portuguese
- Caranguejo-diabo
- Swedish
- Blåröd Trollhummer
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Galathea australiensis
- Galathea balssi
- Galathea bimaculata
- Galathea bolivari
- Galathea corallicola
- Galathea dispersa
- Galathea faiali
- Galathea intermedia
- Galathea magnifica
- Galathea mauritiana
- Galathea nexa
- Galathea patriciae
- Galathea pilosa
- Galathea rostrata
- Galathea schnabelae
- Galathea senta
- Galathea spinosorostris
- Galathea squamifera
- Galathea strigosa
- Galathea subsquamata
- Galathea tanegashimae