Sealife guideThe Scyllaridae familyThe taxonomy of marine species

Explore the taxonomy of marine arthropods with a dedicated focus on crustaceans !

Mediterranean slipper lobster
(Scyllarides latus)

Regal slipper lobster
(Arctides regalis)

Sculptured slipper lobster
(Parribacus antarcticus)

Spanish lobster
(Scyllarides nodifer)

Spanish slipper lobster
(Scyllarides aequinoctialis)

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Crabe à taches rouges
(Carpilius maculatus)