Panulirus homarus is found in the Indo-West Pacific region, from East Africa along the coast of the Indian Ocean, as far as the Malay Archipelago, and then along the coasts of the 詳細

The body of P. homarus can reach up to 31 centimetres (12 in) in total length, or a carapace length of 12 cm (4.7 in), but the average is around 20–25 … 詳細

In South Africa, P. homarus was only the subject of small-scale fisheries until 1969, when a company was formed to exploit it. It is also the most important species of spiny lobster to … 詳細

• Photos of Panulirus homarus on Sealife Collection 詳細

Panulirus homarus is nocturnal and gregarious. It feeds mostly on the brown mussel Perna perna. In South Africa, it is one of the main prey … 詳細

Panulirus homarus was named Cancer homarus in Carl Linnaeus' Systema Naturae in 1758, the starting point for zoological nomenclature. … 詳細