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Panulirus laevicauda (Latreille, 1817)
Smoothtail spiny lobster| Native range | All suitable habitat | Point map | Year 2050 |
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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS
Malacostraca | Decapoda | Palinuridae
Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology
Reef-associated; depth range 0 - 53 m (Ref. 101593). Tropical; 33°N - 24°S, 89°W - 32°W (Ref. 107482)
Distribution Countries | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions
Western Atlantic: Bermuda and Florida to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, including Yucatan and the Caribbean Sea.
Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age
Maturity: Lm ? range ? - ? cm Max length : 31.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 271); common length : 20.0 cm TL male/unsexed; (Ref. 4)
West Central Atlantic; Southwest Atlantic: Western Atlantic; Bermuda and Florida to E. Brazil, including Yucatan and the Caribbean Sea. 31 cm, maximum total body length; 20 cm, common length. Occurs in coastal waters down to 50 m with rock or coral substrate (Ref. 4). Minimum depth range from Ref. 122059.
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the order Decapoda are mostly gonochoric. Mating behavior: Precopulatory courtship ritual is common (through olfactory and tactile cues); usually indirect sperm transfer.
Main reference
References | Coordinator | Collaborators
Holthuis, L.B. 1991. (Ref. 4)
IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2024-1)
Data deficient (DD) ; Date assessed: 03 December 2009
CITES status (Ref. 108899)
Not Evaluated
CMS (Ref. 116361)
Not Evaluated
Threat to humans
Human uses
Fisheries: commercial
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Preferred temperature
(Ref. 115969): 25.4 - 28.1, mean 27.4 (based on 136 cells).