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Panulirus argus   (Latreille, 1804)

Caribbean spiny lobster

Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050
This map was computer-generated and has not yet been reviewed.
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Panulirus argus

Jamaica country information

Common names: [No common name]
Occurrence: native
Salinity: marine
Abundance: | Ref:
Importance: | Ref:
Aquaculture: never/rarely | Ref:
Regulations: no regulations | Ref:
Uses: no uses
Comments: C: Ref. 112264; M: Ref. 4.
National Checklist:
Country Information: https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/resources/the-world-factbook/geos/jm.html
National Fisheries Authority: http://www.caricom-fisheries.com/jamaica-fisheries
Occurrences: Occurrences Point map
Main Ref: Monterrosa, O.E., 1991
National Database:

Common names from other countries

Caribisk languster, ... more

Classification / Names / Names Namen | Synonyme | Catalog of Fishes (gen., sp.) | ITIS | CoL | WoRMS

> Decapoda (Lobster, shrimp and crabs) > Palinuridae (spiny lobsters)

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ökologie

; tiefenbereich 0 - 90 m (Ref. 441).   Tropical, preferred 27°C (Ref. 107945); 35°N - 24°S, 97°W - 11°E (Ref. 4)

Verbreitung Länder | FAO Gebiete | Ecosystems | Vorkommen | Einführungen

Atlantic Ocean.

Length at first maturity / Size / Gewicht / Alter

Maturity: Lm 8.3, range 7 - 8.1 cm Max length : 45.0 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 4); common length : 20.0 cm TL Männchen/unbestimmt; (Ref. 4); max. veröff. Alter: 15 Jahre (Ref. 129472)

Biologie     Fachlexikon (Englisch) (z.B. epibenthic)

Longevity from Ref. 129472 (Supplementary material).

Life cycle and mating behavior Geschlechtsreife | Fortpflanzung | Ablaichen | Eier | Fecundity | Larven

Females move to deeper water for spawning and there are mass migrations in the autumn when the animals, in single files up to 50 individuals, move in a certain direction in daytime, each animal having body contact with the next through the antennae; In the northern part of its range, larvae are found mainly from June to December (Ref. 4).

Hauptreferenz Referenzen | Koordinator | Partner

Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)

IUCN Rote Liste Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)

  Daten mangelhaft (DD) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009

CITES Status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Nutzung durch Menschen

Fischereien: kommerziell
FAO - Fischereien: landings, Artbeschreibung | FIRMS (Stock assessments) | FishSource | Sea Around Us

Tools

E-book | Feldführer

Internet Quellen

BHL | BOLD Systems | CISTI | DiscoverLife | FAO(Fischereien: Artbeschreibung; publication : search) | GenBank (Genom, nucleotide) | GloBI | Gomexsi | Google Books | Google Scholar | Google | PubMed | Tree of Life | Wikipedia (Gehe zu, Suchen) | Zoological Record

Estimates based on models

Preferred temperature (Ref. 115969): 23.7 - 28, mean 26.7 (based on 346 cells).
Widerstandsfähigkeit (Ref. 69278) mittel, Verdopplung der Population dauert 1,4 - 4,4 Jahre. (K=0.16-0.39; tm=4).
Prior r = 0.82, 95% CL = 0.54 - 1.23, Based on 1 full stock assessment.
Verwundbarkeit (Ref. 71543): Moderate vulnerability (42 of 100).
Preiskategorie (Ref. 80766): Very high.