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The Caribbean spiny lobster (Panulirus argus) represents not only an important fisheries resource, but also a fascinating subject for research into crustacean pathology. Studies focusing on the ...
The effect of the egg-predator Carcinonemertes conanobrieni on the reproductive performance of the Caribbean spiny lobster Panulirus argus. BMC Zoology , 2023; 8 (1) DOI: 10.1186/s40850-023-00165 ...
The spiny lobster is an ecologically significant and commercially lucrative species in the Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico. A worm discovered by a Clemson University scientist is affecting ...
In 2021, for instance, Caribbean spiny lobster landings in the Gulf of Mexico and South Atlantic were valued at $42 million. However, landings of the Caribbean spiny lobster have decreased in the ...
CLEMSON, S.C. (WCIV) — A species of parasitic worm named after comedian Conan O'Brien has been found to affect the reproductive performance of Caribbean spiny lobsters. Carcinonemertes ...
The closed season for Caribbean Spiny Lobster runs from May 1st to June 30th, while the closed season for Parrotfish extends from… Facebook Instagram Twitter Youtube Home ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Many people don’t think of Florida when someone says lobster but the Caribbean spiny lobster is a tasty treat and fun to catch! They live in holes, rocks, ledges, under ...
Florida has two species of lobsters. The spotted lobster, on the left, isn’t a regular commercial or recreational target like the Caribbean spiny lobster on the right. But new studies by the ...
TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Florida’s two-day mini-season for spiny lobster opened on Wednesday, giving licensed divers a first crack at hunting the tasty crustaceans. The 48-hour event began on July ...
South Florida loves its spiny lobsters, meaning loves to catch and eat them. But there’s another lesser-known lobster species whose value extends beyond the dinner plate. The spotted lobster ...