Ornate Rock Lobster
Panulirus ornatus
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Quick Facts
Scientific name
Panulirus ornatus
Other names
Tropical Rock Lobster, Ornate Spiny Lobster, Ornate Tropical Rock Lobster
Size
Up to 50 cm (19.68 in)
Weight
Under 1.5 kg (3.3 lb)
Distribution
Habitat & AU Distribution
Shallow coastal waters amongst sandy, muddy & rocky areas along with seagrass areas & coral reefs
Depth Range
0 - 50 m (164 ft)
