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Rock Lobster (Jasus edwardsii)

Rock Lobster Rock Lobster

Common Name: Rock Lobster
Scientific Name: Jasus edwardsii
Other Names: Spiny rock lobster, Red rock lobster, Crayfish, Red crayfish (New Zealand), New Zealand ise-ebi (Japan), Langouste de Nouvelle Zelande (France), Languste (Germany), Aragosta (Italy), Langosta (Spain).
Family: Palinuridae
Description: The minimum legal tail length is 152mm. Dark orange with numerous small spines.
Main Season: Available throughout the year. Catch is lowest during mating season, usually April-May; highest during September-January.
Resource: Taken commercially by potting. Moderate resource.
Characteristics: Flesh firm textured, very white. Orange tinged on exterior surface.
Common Packaging: (packaging may vary between vessels)
Whole Size graded, bulk packed, polylined cartons.
Tails Size graded, bulk packed, polylined cartons.
   
   
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