How deep does the Green Spiny Lobster live?

The Green Spiny Lobster (Panulirus gracilis) is typically found at 0–40 m.

How big does the Green Spiny Lobster get?

The Green Spiny Lobster grows to about 32 cm.

Green Spiny Lobster

Panulirus gracilis

Group: Lobster
Typical depth: 0–40 m
Max size: 32 cm
IUCN status: DD

A nocturnal spiny lobster of shallow rocky coasts, the green spiny lobster shelters in cracks and crevices by day and comes out at night to feed on mollusks, crustaceans and scraps. Males reach about 32 centimetres, and it stays in shallow water mostly above 18 metres.

Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Palinuridae › Panulirus

Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 382895.

FAQ

How deep does the Green Spiny Lobster live?: The Green Spiny Lobster (Panulirus gracilis) is typically found at 0–40 m.
How big does the Green Spiny Lobster get?: The Green Spiny Lobster grows to about 32 cm.