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Parribacus

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Parribacus is a genus of slipper lobsters, containing six species, all of which are used locally as human food sources.

Species

mitten lobsters

GENUS

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumArthropoda
  3. ClassMalacostraca
  4. OrderDecapoda
  5. FamilyScyllaridae
Habitatmarine
Observations recorded1,218

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
36
With media
12
Family
Scyllaridae
Collections
USNM, CAS, MNHN, AM, SIO, UF
Recorded in
French Polynesia, Tonga, Archipel Des Marquises, Philippines, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Marshall Islands

Wikidata facts

Instance of
taxon
Parent taxon
Scyllaridae
Image
Parribacus-antarcticus2-National-Zoo-2010.jpg
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Commons category
Parribacus
taxon name
Parribacus
taxon rank
genus
topic's main category
Category:Parribacus
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Parribacus is a genus of slipper lobsters, containing six species, all of which are used locally as human food sources.

==References==

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Parribacus” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.