Scyllarides elisabethae — Overview

Cape Locust Lobster learn more about names for this taxon

IUCN threat status:

Least Concern (LC)

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Range Description

This species is distributed in the Indo-West Pacific region. It is known from southeast Africa: Inhambane in Mozambique to Cape Province in South Africa (24º to 34º50'S) (Holthuis 1991). There is some evidence it may also occur further west along the Cape Province coast (A. Cockcroft pers. comm. 2009).

The type for this species is Port Elizabeth in Cape Province, South Africa (Holthuis 1991).

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