family Palinuridae


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Noun1.family Palinuridae - spiny lobstersfamily Palinuridae - spiny lobsters      
Palinuridae
arthropod family - any of the arthropods
Decapoda, order Decapoda - lobsters; crayfish; crabs; shrimps; prawns
genus Palinurus, Palinurus - type genus of the family Palinuridae
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Exploitation of spiny lobsters (Family Palinuridae) occurs worldwide.
Status and trends in the Southern California spiny lobster fishery and population: 1980-2011
The spiny lobsters (family Palinuridae) possibly invaded the deep-sea from shallower rocky reef areas and then radiated, suggesting a southern hemisphere origin for the group.
Langosta enana, Projasus bahamondei, en el oceano Pacifico suroriental: estado actual de conocimiento
These tanks are similar to those used for culture of many species of spiny lobsters of the family Palinuridae (Kittaka, 1994).
The early phyllosoma stages of spiny lobster Panulirus echinatus Smith, 1869 (Decapoda: Palinuridae) reared in the laboratory/Os primeiros estagios de filosoma da lagosta Panulirus echinatus (Decapoda: Palinuridae) cultivados em laboratorio

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