Panulirus

Panulirus is a genus of spiny lobsters in the family Palinuridae, including those species which have long flagella on their first antennae.[1]

Panulirus
Panulirus interruptus
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Panulirus

White, 1847
Type species
Panulirus japonicus
(Von Siebold, 1824) [1]

Species

It contains the following species:[2]

ImageNameCommon nameDistribution
Panulirus argus (Latreille, 1804)Caribbean spiny lobsterwestern Atlantic Ocean
Panulirus brunneiflagellum Sekiguchi & George, 2005Ogasawara Group (Bonin Islands) of southern Japan
Panulirus cygnus George, 1962western rock lobster.west coast of Australia
Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869brown spiny lobstertropical western Atlantic Ocean and central Atlantic Islands.
Panulirus femoristriga (von Martens, 1872)stripe-leg spiny lobsterIndo-Pacific.
Panulirus gracilis Streets, 1871green spiny lobsterEastern Pacific: From Baja California Sur to the west coast of Peru and the Galapagos Islands.
Panulirus guttatus (Latreille, 1804)spotted spiny lobster or Guinea chick lobsterwestern Atlantic Ocean and the Caribbean Sea. Its range extends from Bermuda, the Bahamas, southern Florida and the West Indies, to Curaçao, Bonaire, Los Roques and Suriname
Panulirus homarus (Linnaeus, 1758)coasts of the Indian and Pacific Oceans
Panulirus inflatus (Bouvier, 1895)blue spiny lobsterEastern Central Pacific: Mexico.
Panulirus interruptus (Randall, 1840)California spiny lobstereastern Pacific Ocean from Monterey Bay, California to the Gulf of Tehuantepec, Mexico.
Panulirus japonicus (von Siebold, 1824)Japanese spiny lobsterthe Pacific Ocean around Japan, China, and Korea.
Panulirus laevicauda (Latreille, 1817)smoothtail spiny lobsterWestern Atlantic
Panulirus longipes (A. Milne-Edwards, 1868)longlegged spiny lobstertropical Indo-Pacific
Panulirus marginatus (Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)Hawaiian Islands
Panulirus meripurpuratus (Giraldes & Smyth,2016)Pernambuco state, northeastern coast of Brazil.
Panulirus ornatus (Fabricius, 1798)tropical rock lobster, ornate rock lobster, ornate spiny lobster and ornate tropical rock lobsterIndo-Pacific, from the Red Sea and KwaZulu-Natal in the west to Japan and Fiji in the east
Panulirus pascuensis Reed, 1954Easter Island spiny lobsterEaster Island and the Pitcairn Islands in the Pacific Ocean
Panulirus penicillatus (Olivier, 1791)variegated crayfish, tufted spiny lobster, spiny lobster, Socorro spiny lobster, red lobster, pronghorn spiny lobster, golden rock lobster, double spined rock lobster and coral craytropical Indo-Pacific region
Panulirus polyphagus (Herbst, 1793)mud spiny lobstertropical Indo-Pacific region.
Panulirus regius De Brito Capello, 1864royal spiny lobsterEastern Atlantic and the Mediterranean
Panulirus stimpsoni Holthuis, 1963Chinese spiny lobsterIndo-West Pacific
Panulirus versicolor (Latreille, 1804)painted rock lobster, common rock lobster, bamboo lobster, blue lobster, and blue spiny lobsterwestern Pacific and the Indian Ocean
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References

  1. Lipke B. Holthuis (1991). "Panulirus". FAO Species Catalogue, Volume 13. Marine Lobsters of the World. FAO Fisheries Synopsis No. 125. Food and Agriculture Organization. ISBN 92-5-103027-8. Archived from the original on 2011-06-07.
  2. Tin-Yam Chan & Michael Türkay (2010). "Panulirus White, 1847". WoRMS. World Register of Marine Species. Retrieved January 11, 2012.
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