Sagmariasus verreauxi: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Malacostraca
- Order
- Decapoda
- Family
- Palinuridae
- Genus
- Sagmariasus
- Species
- Sagmariasus verreauxi
- Scientific Name
- Sagmariasus verreauxi
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Sagmariasus
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).
...Sagmariasus verreauxi in languages:
- English
- Packhorse Rock Lobster
- English
- Eastern Rock Lobster
Images from inaturalist.org observations:
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