Fishing for Eastern rock lobster

Sagmariasus verreauxi

The Eastern rock lobster is a robust crustacean notable for its spiny exoskeleton and long antennae. It inhabits rocky reefs and seafloors along the eastern coast of Australia. This species can reach lengths of up to 24 inches and weigh around 13 pounds. It primarily feeds on algae and small invertebrates, displaying solitary and territorial behavior. This summary is AI generated

Water type

Saltwater

IUCN Status

Least concern

Threat to humans

Harmless

Source: Fishbase

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