Common name of Homarus americanus
 
Common Name Lobster
Language English
Type Vernacular
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country Canada
Locality
Ref. Holthuis, L.B., 1991
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core other animal
1st Modifier
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'lobster', from Old English 'loppestre', 'loppe', i.e., 'spider'.
 
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