Striated Locust Lobster
Eduarctus martensii
- Group: Lobster
- Typical depth: 0–1399 m
- Max size: 4 cm
- IUCN status: LC
A tiny slipper lobster reaching only about four centimetres, this species buries into smooth sand and mud bottoms. Its larvae also dig into the seabed, and it ranges from the shallows down to nearly 1,400 metres.
Taxonomy: Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Scyllaridae › Eduarctus
Species data via the World Register of Marine Species (WoRMS), AphiaID 382952.
FAQ
- How deep does the Striated Locust Lobster live?
- The Striated Locust Lobster (Eduarctus martensii) is typically found at 0–1399 m.
- How big does the Striated Locust Lobster get?
- The Striated Locust Lobster grows to about 4 cm.