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Identification

Panulirus interruptus (California spiny lobster)

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Date Taken

May 2010

Location

Specimens were found within the intertidal zone, amongst surfgrass. La Jolla, California

Caption

California spiny lobster (Panulirus interruptus). In this view, the spiny antennae are noticeable, as well as the sharp pointed spike above each eye.

Contributors

(photographer; copyright holder; identification)

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