Panulirus marginatus

Panulirus marginatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Crustacea
Class: Malacostraca
Order: Decapoda
Infraorder: Achelata
Family: Palinuridae
Genus: Panulirus
Species: P. marginatus
Binomial name
Panulirus marginatus
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1825)

Panulirus marginatus is a species of spiny lobster in the family Palinuridae which is endemic to the Hawaiian Islands.[2] It is the subject of extensive commercial and recreational fisheries.[2]

References

  1. M. Butler, A. Cockcroft & A. MacDiarmid (2009). "Panulirus marginatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 3.1. International Union for Conservation of Nature. Retrieved August 22, 2011.
  2. 1 2 W. Glenn Lyle & Craig D. MacDonald (1983). "Molt stage determination in the Hawaiian spiny lobster Panulirus marginatus". Journal of Crustacean Biology 3 (2): 208–216. doi:10.2307/1548257. JSTOR 1548257.


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