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Narrative
Spanish Lobsters (Family Scyllaridae) are closely related to the Spiny Lobster group of Decapods and are placed in the suborder Palinura. These lobsters are typically about 10 to 20 centimeters (four to eight inches) in length. They can be recognized in that they have no pinchers on their front legs.
Taxonomy
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Latin
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English
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Kingdom
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Animalia
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Animal
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Phylum
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Arthropoda
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Jointed Legged Animals
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Class
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Crustacea
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Crabs And Allies
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Order
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Decapoda-palinura
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Lobster - Spiny And Spanish
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Family
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Scyllaridae
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Lobster - Spanish
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SubFamily
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References
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| Genus | Species |
| Cytheitis | rhodopteron |
| Cytheitis | schultzei |
| Graphium | arcesilaus |
| Graphium | earis |
| Graphium | hipparchus |
| Graphium | iphitas |
| Graphium | orthosilaus |
| Iphimedeia | niepelti |
| Iphimedeia | richardus |
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