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Blue lobster. Blue lobster may refer to either: Procambarus alleni, a blue crayfish commonly called a blue lobster. Cherax quadricarinatus, another blue crayfish, common in aquaria. Homarus gammarus, the European or common lobster, which is blue while alive (but becomes red when cooked) A mutated form of the American Lobster.
- Procambarus Alleni
The Everglades crayfish (Procambarus alleni), sometimes...
- Cherax Quadricarinatus
Cherax quadricarinatus (known by several common names,...
- American Lobster
The American lobster ( Homarus americanus) is a species of...
- Procambarus Alleni
Homarus gammarus is a large crustacean, with a body length up to 60 centimetres (24 in) and weighing up to 5–6 kilograms (11–13 lb), although the lobsters caught in lobster pots are usually 23–38 cm (9–15 in) long and weigh 0.7–2.2 kg (1.5–4.9 lb). [3] Like other crustaceans, lobsters have a hard exoskeleton which they must shed in ...
- H. gammarus
- Homarus
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Sep 22, 2022 · Meanwhile, the defect that results in blue lobsters also results in other, even rarer colors, too. According to the Lobster Institute at the University of Maine, the odds of catching a yellow lobster are even steeper at one in 30 million. But there’s a one in 50 million chance of catching a two-toned colored lobster.
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Mar 5, 2022 · Blue lobsters are believed to be so rare that the chances of catching one is estimated to be about one-in-two-million! The majority of lobsters are a dark brown colour, but they can also come in ...
Nov 15, 2021 · Coppersmith found the female lobster—which he’s named Haddie, after his 8-year-old granddaughter—in Casco Bay, an inlet of the Gulf of Maine. He and his colleagues estimate the lobster is 1 ...
Mar 15, 2005 · March 15, 2005. One lobster in a million is blue, and the reason is not that it has been holding its breath. A combination of red and blue pigments in the shell of a live lobster creates a mottled ...