Common name of Scyllarides aequinoctialis
 
Common Name Turtle lobster
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Jamaica
Locality
Ref. Holthuis, L.B., 1991
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core other animal
1st Modifier non-fish animal
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'lobster', from Old English 'loppestre', 'loppe', i.e., 'spider'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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