Panulirus gracilis Streets, 1871
Green spiny lobster
Panulirus gracilis
photo by FAO

Family:  Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)
Max. size:  32 cm TL (male/unsexed); 30 cm TL (female)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 40 m
Distribution:  Eastern Pacific: From Baja California Sur to the west coast of Peru and the Galapagos Islands.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It has lengths of 32 cm (male) and 30 cm (female), maximum total body length; 1 to 13 cm (male) and 1 to 12 cm (female), carapace length (Ref. 4). Maximum depth from Ref. 112672.
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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