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  • Lobsters and Crayfish Saltwater lobsters (species of Homarus and Nephrops) and freshwater crayfish (Astacus, Procambarus, and others) are generally the largest crustaceans in their neighborhood.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Lobsters and Crayfish Saltwater lobsters (species of Homarus and Nephrops) and freshwater crayfish (Astacus, Procambarus, and others) are generally the largest crustaceans in their neighborhood.

    On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen Harold McGee 2004

  • Fishing nations argue that cutting cod quotas will not always protect the species, as they will be swept up anyway by boats trawling for Nephrops prawns and then thrown back dead into the sea to obey the limits, an unpopular practice known as 'discarding'.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Fishing nations argue that cutting cod quotas will not always protect the species, as they will be swept up anyway by boats trawling for Nephrops prawns and then thrown back dead into the sea to obey the limits, an unpopular practice known as 'discarding'.

    Reuters: Top News 2010

  • Nephrops norvegicus, has found a home with Entoprocta and Ectoprocta.

    EurekAlert! - Breaking News 2009

  • Nephrops norvegicus), and increases in sensitivity up to 1000 above the more common apposition type eye (where light remains within a single facet/ommatidium).

    CreationWiki - Recent changes [en] Ashcraft 2010

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