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Spotted Spiny Lobster

Panulirus guttatus

Description:

Photo take at -40 ft in a Caribbean reef. Brown in color and covered in cream spots which extend onto the legs. Nocturnal activity very common to find in small caves along the reef where it hides during day light.

Habitat:

Inhabitant of the Coral reef find from Florida all the Caribbean sea to Brazil.


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Mexico

Lat: 20.85, Long: -86.88

Spotted on Feb 11, 2012
Submitted on Feb 11, 2012

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