Australian Crustaceans

70 Crustacean profiles:

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Common Yabby

Cherax destructor

Double Spined Lobster

Panulirus penicillatus

Southern Rock Lobster

Jasus edwardsii

Western Rock Lobster

Panulirus cygnus

Eastern Rock Lobster

Jasus verreauxi

Red Champagne Lobster

Linuparus trigonus

Ornate Rock Lobster

Panulirus ornatus

Grooved Tiger Prawn

Penaeus semisulcatus

Smooth Fan Lobster

Ibacus brucei

Blunt Slipper Lobster

Scyllarides squammosus

Smooth-clawed Rock Crab

Leptodius affinis

Red & White-spotted Reef Crab

Lophozozymus erinnyes

Toxic Reef Crab

Zosimus Aeneus

Colorful Reef Crab

Liomera cinctimana

Little Shore Crab

Brachynotus spinosus

Purple Mottled Shore Crab

Cyclograpsus granulosus

River Swimming Crab

Varuna litterata

Smooth Shore Crab

Cyclograpsus audouinii

Honeycomb Coral Crab

Trapezia septata

Blue Coral Crab

Trapezia cymodoce

Spanner Crab

Ranina ranina

Mangrove Swimming Crab

Thalamita crenata

Four-Lobed Swimmer Crab

Thalamita sima

Asian Paddle Crab

Charybdis japonica