🦋 Family

Nephropidae

3 species · Animals

Animalia › Arthropoda › Malacostraca › Decapoda › Nephropidae

Homarus americanus (American lobster) is a large North Atlantic crustacean widely harvested as a popular seafood.

Homarus gammarus (European lobster) is a large North Atlantic crustacean, closely related to the American lobster.

Nephrops norvegicus, the Norway lobster, is a small clawed crustacean found in the northeast Atlantic and Mediterranean.

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