Panulirus argus is most commonly known as CARIBBEAN LOBSTER and is caught predominantly throughout the Caribbean and as far south as Brazil. Major origins include Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and Brazil. The approximate catch of the species is between 30,000mt – 40,000mt annually and is the largest commercially produced spiny lobster in…
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Panulirus argus is most commonly known as CARIBBEAN LOBSTER and is caught predominantly throughout the Caribbean and as far south as Brazil. Major origins include Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and Brazil. The approximate catch of the species is between 30,000mt – 40,000mt annually and is the largest commercially produced spiny lobster in…
Panulirus argus is most commonly known as CARIBBEAN LOBSTER and is caught predominantly throughout the Caribbean and as far south as Brazil. Major origins include Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and Brazil. The approximate catch of the species is between 30,000mt – 40,000mt annually and is the largest commercially produced spiny lobster in…
The largest production of all lobsters of any type is the clawed, Atlantic Lobster (Homarus americanus) from the Atlantic coast of North America. Lobsters are caught by baited trap and delivered alive to the plants daily for frozen production. During May and June, hard shelled and full meats (spring lobsters) is targeted for export production…
Panulirus argusis most commonly known as CARIBBEAN LOBSTER and is caught predominantly throughout the Caribbean and as far south as Brazil. Major origins include Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and Brazil. The approximate catch of the species is between 30,000 & 40,000mt annually and is the largest commercially produced spiny lobster in the…
The Brazilian Lobster fishery is one of the largest of the spiny lobster fisheries in the world and predominantly produces the same Panulirus argus which is also known as the Caribbean Lobster. The Brazilian p.argus is actually made of 2 subspecies, Panulirus argus argus and Panulirus argus westoni which although are very similar, may vary in shell…
Palinurus gilchristi is a true cold water, spiny lobster species and is commonly known as SOUTH COAST LOBSTER or SOUTH AFRICAN LOBSTER in the US markets. It is predominantly sold as frozen raw tails to the US market, however more recently it has been produced as Whole frozen. The fishery is strictly managed by the…
The largest commercial lobster fishery in Australia is for the Western Rock Lobster (Panulirus cygnus), caught only on the western coast. Closely resembling the Japanese Lobster (P. japonicus), the Western Rock Lobster which was once the largest whole frozen production of all spiny lobster species is now produced almost entirely as Live for the Chinese…
Panulirus argus is most commonly known as CARIBBEAN LOBSTER and is caught predominantly throughout the Caribbean and as far south as Brazil. Major origins include Florida, Cuba, Bahamas, Belize, Nicaragua, Honduras, Colombia and Brazil. The approximate catch of the species is between 30,000mt – 40,000mt annually and is the largest commercially produced spiny lobster in…