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Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Crustaceans

The Caribbean spiny lobster, Panulirus argus, is a species of spiny lobster that lives on reefs and in mangrove swamps of the western Atlantic Ocean.

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Marine 1
Relationship to People
Hunted or Fished 1
Living or Extinct
Yes 2
Scientific Name
Panulirus argus 3
Conservation Status
Data Deficient 1
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Decapoda, Taxa
Source Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Wikidata)

In Biome

Mangrove Forest, Biomes
Source Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Wikidata)
In the Other Atlases
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Barbados, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Brazil, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Colombia, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Haiti, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Trinidad and Tobago, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Venezuela, found in there.
Sources
1. Wikipedia: Panulirus argus
  • system (MediaWiki batch-API article extract states it plainly)
    Panulirus argus, the Caribbean spiny lobster, is a species of spiny lobster that lives on reefs and in mangrove swamps in the western Atlantic Ocean.
  • article text (relationship to people), EntityId 319050
    P. argus may reach up to long, but typically around , and is fished throughout its range.
  • Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
    status = DD
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2. Caribbean Spiny Lobster (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    Wikidata Q166343: data deficient (P141).
  • Child Taxon Of: Decapoda, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
  • In Biome: Mangrove Forest, Introduction
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3. Wikipedia: Panulirus argus
WikipediaWikidata Q166343 (P225 taxon name)View the Source
Wikidata: Caribbean Spiny Lobster
Wikidata Q166343, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source
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