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Marine Species Identification Guide for the St. Lawrence
Invertebrates • Species
Lebbeus groenlandicus
Greenland lebbeid - Bouc du Groenland

Lebbeus groenlandicus
Characteristics:
• bright red and yellow
• narrow, pointed rostrum
• 1 supraorbital spine
• spines along cephalothorax and rostrum
• no abdominal spine
May be mistaken for: Spirontocaris spinus
Lebbeus groenlandicus
Family:
Hippolytidae
Type of measure:
Cephalothorax mm
Maximum size:
28 mm
territory covered  territory covered    territory not covered  territory not covered

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