Marine Life of the Mediterranean

Most common species found in the Med by scuba divers.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Crabs, Lobsters, Shrimps, and Allies Suborder Pleocyemata
- Spiny and Slipper Lobsters Infraorder Achelata
  - 1 Spiny Lobsters Family Palinuridae
  - 2 Slipper Lobsters Family Scyllaridae

European Spiny Lobster ¹
Palinurus elephas

Mediterranean Slipper Lobster ²
Scyllarides latus

Small European Locust Lobster ³
Scyllarus arctus

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