Shovel-nosed Lobsters [Scyllaridae]
Description
Shovel-nosed lobsters stand out for their broad, flattened antennae that look like paddles. Divers often find them resting on the seafloor or partially buried in sand near rocky habitats, where they use their antennae to sense the environment as they forage.
Genera
Mitten Lobsters
Parribacus
Taxonomy
| Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
|
|---|---|
| Class |
Crabs, Lobsters & Shrimp
Malacostraca
|
| Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
|
Statistics
- Genera 1