Panulirus inflatus explained

Panulirus inflatus, the blue spiny lobster, is a species of crustacean in the family Palinuridae (spiny lobsters). It is found at rocky reefs to depths of in the Pacific Ocean off Mexico, ranging from Baja California to Chiapas. It is commonly caught in artisanal fisheries, but the species is not threatened, being categorized as least concern by the IUCN. There are no subspecies.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist.. 24 September 2012 . Bisby F.A. . Roskov Y.R. . Orrell T.M. . Nicolson D. . Paglinawan L.E. . Bailly N. . Kirk P.M. . Bourgoin T. . Baillargeon G. . Ouvrard D. (red.). 2011. Species 2000: Reading, UK..
  2. Holthuis, L. B. (1991) Marine Lobsters of the World: An Annotated and Illustrated Catalogue of Species of Interest to Fisheries Known to Date, FAO Fisheries Synopsis, no. 125, vol. 13
  3. ITIS: The Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Orrell T. (custodian), 2011-04-26

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