
Slipper lobster
Scyllarus arctus
Family: Scyllaridae
Size: up to 10 cm
Depth: up to 50 meters
Habitat: Rocky seabed
General:
Scyllarus arctus is a species of slipper lobster which lives in the Mediterranean Sea and eastern Atlantic Ocean. It is uncommon in British and Irish waters, but a number of English-language vernacular names have been applied, including small European locust lobster, lesser slipper lobster and broad lobster.
Curiosities: Usually they can be found within holes and slots, and may are found together with conger fish and eels.

