[The Hunstanton SEA LIFE Sanctuary]

Spiny Lobster
Spiny Lobster (Palinurus elephas). Habitat : Rock caves and crevices. Food : Small worms and Crustaceans. Size : Up to 60cm. Range : East Atlantic. Threats : Bad fishing practices.

Interesting fact : The Spiny Lobster will warn off predators and competition by rubbing its very long antennae together - making a creaking sound

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