Common name of Metanephrops sibogae
 
Common Name Siboga lobster
Language English
Type FAO
Official Trade Name No
Rank 3 - (Other common name)
Country United Kingdom
Locality
Ref. Holthuis, L.B., 1991
Life Stage juveniles and adults
Sex females and males
Core other animal
1st Modifier person (eponym)
2nd Modifier
Remarks 'lobster', from Old English 'loppestre', 'loppe', i.e., 'spider'; 'Siboga', i.e., the name of the research vessel of the 'Siboga Expedition' (1899-1901).
 
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