Common name of Thenus orientalis
 
Common Name Shovel-nosed lobster
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Kenya
Locality
Ref. Ivanov, B.G. and V.V. Krylov, 1980
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core
1st Modifier morphology
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'lobster', from Old English 'loppestre', 'loppe', i.e., 'spider'.
Glossary [ e.g. cnidaria]
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