Atlantic lobster
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Atlantic lobster
Atlantic lobster (Homarus americanus). This lobster is found on the Atlantic coast of North America, and it is also known as the American lobster. It typically reaches lengths of 60 centimetres, but can grow to larger sizes, making it one of the largest and heaviest crustaceans in the world. They are a popular seafood, and are caught in lobster traps. This is an uncooked lobster. For a cooked one, see image C009/5732
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Arthropod Arthropods Crustacean Fresh Lobster Marine Life Sea Food Studio Uncooked Homarus Americanus
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the majestic Atlantic lobster, also known as Homarus americanus or the American lobster. Found along the Atlantic coast of North America, this remarkable creature is one of the largest and heaviest crustaceans in existence. With an average length of 60 centimeters, it can even grow to larger sizes. The image captures the raw beauty of this marine marvel against a pristine white background. Its intricate details are highlighted, showcasing its vibrant colors and unique features. This uncooked specimen allows us to appreciate its natural form before it becomes a delectable seafood delicacy. Lobster traps are commonly used to catch these prized creatures due to their popularity as a sought-after seafood item. However, it's important to note that this particular photograph does not depict a cooked lobster; for that perspective, refer to image C009/5732. David Nunuk skillfully presents this stunning still life composition with precision and expertise. As we delve into the world of zoology and marine biology through his lens, we gain a deeper understanding and appreciation for these fascinating invertebrates.
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