Projasus bahamondei Geroge, 1976
Chilean jagged lobster
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Family:  Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)
Max. size:  18.5 cm TL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 175 - 300 m
Distribution:  Southeast Pacific: Chile and Juan Fernandez.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  It has lengths of 18.5 cm, maximum total body length; 7.5 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). Occurs at a depth range from 175 to 300 m, on substrates of sandy mud, muddy sand and gravel (Ref. 4).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans: 
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