Palinurus delagoae Barnard, 1926
Natal spiny lobster
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Family:  Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)
Max. size:  38.7 cm TL (male/unsexed); max.weight: 1,978.0 g
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 600 m
Distribution:  Western Indian Ocean and southeast Atlantic: From central Mozambique and southern Madagascar to the Eastern Cape, South Africa.
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Biology:  It has lengths of 35 cm, maximum total body length; 17 cm, carapace length; 10 cm, average carapace length (Ref. 4). Maximum depth from Ref. 106915.
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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