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Longlegged spiny lobster

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In Japan, distributed from the Boso Peninsula southwards. Body reaches 30 cm in length. They inhabit rocky areas and coral reefs. Multiple lobsters may hide in the same crevice. It is reddish-brown with white and red spots scattered on its shell and ventral areas.

Scientific name Panulirus longipes bispinosus
English name Longlegged spiny lobster

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