Lobster Body Parts
Legs that are primarily used for walking.
What are the walking legs?
The most valuable fishing industry in the country.
What is lobster fishing?
A rigid external covering for the body.
What is an exoskeleton?
This is the person who really wants to kiss a lobster.
Who is Ruth?
He is a really cool guy who likes lobsters and feels bad because he always turns his work for Mrs.Long late. :(
Who is Korben?
Giant legs that are used for tearing and smashing.
What are the claws?
A kelp-consuming organism that is prey to lobsters,
What are sea urchins?
An organism that lacks a vertebrae
What is an invertebrate?
The giant claws that a lobster uses to pinch things like Ruth.
What are pinchers?
The female carries the male’s sperm and chooses when to fertilize her eggs
How do lobsters mate?
Long thin organs located on the head that are used for smelling scents and searching the ocean floor.
What are the antennae?
Zinc, calcium, phosphorus, selenium, and potassium, as well as B vitamins.
What minerals do Lobsters provide?
A very diverse group of invertebrate animals which includes active animals such as the crabs, lobsters, shrimp, and krill
What are crustaceans?
Yes, Ruth can kiss a lobster, as long as she doesn't mind getting pinched.
Can Ruth kiss a lobster?
What is molting?
The front half of the lobster that includes the antennae and the eyes.
What is the head?
$674 million.
How much is the lobster fishing industry worth? (as of 2019)
Nephropidae, synonym Homaridae.
What is the family that lobsters belong to?
Ruth loves lobsters because of their swimmeretts.
Why does Ruth love lobsters?
They scoot away in reverse by rapidly curling and uncurling their tails.
How do lobsters swim backwards?
The lower half of the lobster that includes the telson and the uropods; commonly called the tail.
What is the abdomen?
They prey upon kelp-consuming species such as sea urchins
How are Lobsters an important key to maintaining marine biodiversity?
Decapods, meaning "ten-footed"
What order do lobsters belong to?
No, lobsters are not dangerous to humans
Are lobsters dangeurous?
The soft, green substance found in the body cavity of the lobster that people are advised to not consume.
What is the Tomalley?