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ISLA DEL COCO
(Langosta)
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COCO'S
ISLAND
SOCORRO
SPINY LOBSTER
(Panulirus Penicillatus)
(Backward tail; an anagram of Palinurus having tufts of fine
hair, pencil-like)
IDENTIFICATION: The bright blue bases of the antennae are good field
characters.
SIZE: Weight to about 10 lb (4.5 kg).
HABITAT: Shallow rock areas ; to depths of about 75 ft (23m).
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