Florent's Guide To The

Tropical Reefs

Painted Spiny Lobster
Painted Spiny Lobster
Scientific Name: Palinurus versicolor
Family: Palinuridae
Category: Spiny Lobsters
Size: Up to 16 in. (40 cm)  
Depth: 10-60 ft. (3-18 m)
Distribution: Indo-Pacific

Crustaceans
Spiny Lobsters

Painted Spiny Lobster

Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Stripe-Leg Spiny Lobster

Spotted Spiny Lobster

Blue Spiny Lobster

Banded Spiny Lobster

Pronghorn Spiny Lobster

Red Banded Lobster



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