Lobster
Crustaceans & Shellfish · Lobster

Lobster

The armored sea bug that tastes with its legs!

How big is it?

Lobster
about 2 ft

SuperpowerIt tastes with tiny hairs on its legs and smells with its long antennae.
EatsClams, snails, crabs and sea urchins, mostly at night.
LivesOn rocky sea floors and reefs in oceans around the world. This spiny lobster has spiky antennae instead of big claws.
Growing upIts shell can't stretch, so it crawls out of the old one and grows a new, bigger shell.
Ricky the Reef SharkOoh, a tricky one! You've got this!
True or false?

A lobster's blood is red, just like yours.

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