> [!summary]- Classification
**Kingdom**:: [Animalia](Animalia.md)
**Phylum**:: Arthropoda
**Subphylum**:: [Crustacea](Crustacea.md)
**Superclass**::
**Class**:: Malacostraca
**Subclass**:: Eumalacostraca
**Superorder**:: Eucarida
**Order**:: [Decapoda](Decapoda.md)
**Suborder**:: Achelata
**Superfamily**::
**Family**:: Palinuridae
**Subfamily**::
**Genus**:: Panulirus
**Species**:: P. argus
**Vernacular**:: Caribbean spiny lobster
## Photos
*[109 - 2023-02-26 - Coucoune - Saint Pierre - Martinique](109%20-%202023-02-26%20-%20Coucoune%20-%20Saint%20Pierre%20-%20Martinique.md) - A lot of things on this picture, at least 5 different porifera species, a [Davidaster rubiginosus](Davidaster%20rubiginosus%20-%20Golden%20crinoid.md) on the top right corner, something that seems to be [Antipatharia](Antipatharia) arm...*
*[115 - 2023-03-01 - Canyons de Babodie - Saint Pierre - Martinique](115%20-%202023-03-01%20-%20Canyons%20de%20Babodie%20-%20Saint%20Pierre%20-%20Martinique.md) - This one was absolutely gigantic. 100% the biggest lobster I ever seen yet. I don't know what these little transparent fish are. I really tried to get better pictures, but it was well hide in its cavern. There's one laid on the yellow sponge at the top, we can see its eyes and the cerebroid thanks to its transparent tegument.*
## Notes
## References
- https://doris.ffessm.fr/Especes/Panulirus-argus-Langouste-des-Caraibes-1838/(rOffset)/20