Showing Food Spiny lobster
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Name | Spiny lobster | ||||||||||
Scientific Name | Palinuridae | ||||||||||
Description | Spiny lobsters, also known as langouste or rock lobsters, are a family (Palinuridae) of about 60 species of achelate crustaceans, in the Decapoda Reptantia. Spiny lobsters are also, especially in Australia, New Zealand and South Africa, sometimes called crayfish, sea crayfish or crawfish, terms which elsewhere are reserved for freshwater crayfish. | ||||||||||
Primary ID | FOOD00521 | ||||||||||
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Group | Aquatic foods | ||||||||||
Sub-Group | Crustaceans | ||||||||||
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ITIS ID | 97646 | ||||||||||
Wikipedia ID | Spiny lobster | ||||||||||
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Content Reference | — U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service. 2008. USDA National Nutrient Database for Standard Reference, Release 21. Nutrient Data Laboratory Home Page. |