Sagmariasus verreauxi, green rock lobster Author Thomas Henry Huxley (1825–1895) https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thomas_Henry_Huxley
Description
English: Australian Crayfish
Subject: Crayfish, Australian crayfish
Tag: Shellfish
Date 1896
Source/Photographer
English: Huxley, T. H. (1896) Crayfish : an Introduction to the Study of Zoology, International Scientific Series, London: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:FMIB_35700_Australian_Crayfish.jpeg
Sagmariasus verreauxi is a species of spiny lobster that lives around northern New Zealand, the Kermadec Islands the Chatham Islands and Australia from Queensland to Tasmania. It is probably the longest decapod crustacean in the world, alongside the American lobster Homarus americanus, growing to lengths of up to 60 cm. The species has many common names in English, including Australian crayfish, common crayfish, common Sydney crayfish, eastern crayfish, Eastern rock lobster, green cray, green crayfish, green lobster, green rock lobster, marine crayfish, New South Wales spiny lobster, packhorse crayfish, packhorse lobster, sea crayfish, smooth-tailed crayfish and Sydney crayfish.