Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / European paddle nosed / Spanish lobster (Scyllarides latus) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Wild Wonders of Europe / Zankl / European paddle nosed / Spanish lobster (Scyllarides latus) Malta, Mediteranean, May 2009

Sergio Hanquet / Rock lobster (Scyllarides latus). El Hierro, Canary Islands.

Sergio Hanquet / Rock lobster (Scyllarides latus). El Hierro, Canary Islands.

Sergio Hanquet / Rock lobster (Scyllarides latus). El Hierro, Canary Islands.

Sergio Hanquet / Rock lobster (Scyllarides latus). El Hierro, Canary Islands.

Shane Gross / Spanish slipper lobster (Scyllarides aequinoctialis) emerging from coral reef at night. Bahamas.

Pascal Kobeh / Mediterranean slipper lobster (Scyllarides latus) Azores, Atlantic ocean.

David Fleetham / Regal slipper lobster / royal spanish lobster (Arctides regalis), Hawaii.

David Fleetham / Regal slipper lobster / royal Spanish lobster (Arctides regalis), Hawaii.

Franco Banfi / Scuba diver and Mediterranean slipper lobster (Scyllarides latus), Santa Maria Island, Azores, Portugal, Atlantic Ocean

Franco Banfi / Mediterranean slipper lobster (Scyllarides latus) on rock covered with encrustating red sponge (Spirastrella cunctatrix) Stupiste In dive site, Vis Island, Croatia, Adriatic Sea, Mediterranean