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American Lobster

American Lobster Horizon Forbidden West screenshot

Homarus americanus is a species of lobster found on the beaches of the Forbidden West.

Forbidden West Map of geographic range of American Lobster west coast sandy beaches and Isle of Spires beaches highlighted

Research is ongoing and range data is incomplete.


Resources

Common Uncommon Rare Very Rare
Wild Meat Patterened Shell Rich Meat Iridescent Lobster Shell
  Shellfish Claw Iridescent Claw  
    Lobster Shell  

APOLLO Database


Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Arthropoda
Class Malacostraca
Order Decapoda
Family Nephropidae
Genus Homarus

(Gibson, 2019, CC-BY 4.0)


As of 2009, the American Lobster was classified as Least Concern by the IUCN.

Geographic Range

Map of geographic range of American Lobster North New England and Canadian coastal regions highlighted

IUCN. (2010). Geographic range of Homarus americanus. IUCN Redlist. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/170009/6705155

Photo 47062265. Lara Gibson, (2019, August 03), CC-BY 4.0. iNaturalist. https://www.inaturalist.org/photos/47062265