Dublin Bay prawn
Nephrops norvegicus
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- Dublin Bay prawn
Compound: Dublin Bay + prawn Dublin Bay: named for the bay in Dublin, Ireland, where the catch was traditionally landed and sold, prawn: from Middle English prayne, origin uncertain
Norway lobster, a slender orange-pink lobster about 20 cm long with long narrow claws. Burrows in muddy seabed sediment at depths of 20-800 m. Found in the north-east Atlantic and the Mediterranean.
Same species, different names
Dublin Bay prawnInternational
Norway lobsterInternational
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