Fennerogalathea [Fennerogalathea]
Description
Fennerogalathea comprises squat lobsters that are distinguished by their relatively small size and the presence of distinct spines on their carapace and claws. These species are typically associated with deep-sea environments, where they inhabit soft sediments. They are known for their secretive nature, often hiding within the substrate or under deep-sea corals.
Species

Red-tipped squat lobster [Fennerogalathea chirostyloides]
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Atlantic squat lobster [Fennerogalathea atlantica]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
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Family |
Squat Lobsters
Galatheidae
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Statistics
- Species 2