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Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Family: Palinuridae spiny lobsters

Genus: Jasus

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Jasus caveorum
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FAO

Indo-West Pacific
Max. Length 58 cm BL
Jasus edwardsii(Hutton, 1875)

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Jasus edwardsii
[Red rock lobster]

FAO

Southeast Pacific
Max. Length 48 cm BL
Jasus frontalis(Milne-Edwards, 1837)

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Jasus frontalis
[Juan fernandez rock lobster]

FAO

Southeast Atlantic
Max. Length 46 cm BL
Jasus lalandii(Milne-Edwards, 1837)

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Jasus lalandii
[Cape rock lobster]
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Max. Length 37 cm TL
 
Jasus paulensis
[St. Paul rock lobster]


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