Palinuridae (spiny lobsters) |
75 cm TL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 21 years |
benthic; marine; depth range 180 - 600 m |
Eastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean: from west Ireland to southern Senegal and western Mediterranean. Subtropical to temperate. |
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Maximum body length: 50 cm; a single record of a specimen of 75 cm needs confirmation; usually the body length ranges between 20 and 40 cm (Ref. 4). |
(LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
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