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are lobsters arachnid

Are Lobsters Arachnids? (Explained)

You may have noticed that lobsters and some joint-legged animals, such as scorpions, are similar in appearance. Animals like scorpions or spiders belong to the large class of animals called arachnids but do lobsters also belong to this group? In this article, we’ll talk all about it but let’s begin with a quick answer: Lobsters…

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are lobsters shellfish

Are Lobsters Shellfish? (Explained)

The term “shellfish” creates a lot of confusion as it’s a very broad group of animals. It’s also a very popular discussion because a shellfish allergy is one of the most common allergies in the world. If you wonder if lobsters are shellfish, in this blog post, we’ll talk all about that but let’s begin…

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are lobsters crustaceans

Are Lobsters Crustaceans? (Explained)

Crustaceans are an incredibly diverse and abundant group of animals that they’re often referred to as “insects” of the sea. Some of their members are crabs, barnacles, or crayfish but do lobsters belong to the same group? In this blog post, we’ll talk all about it but let’s begin with a quick answer: Yes, lobsters…

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Are lobsters fish

Are Lobsters Fish? (Explained)

Lobsters and fish may both live underwater, but does that make them the same animals? If you’ve ever wondered if lobsters are fish, in this blog post, we’ll talk all about them, their differences, and their similarities. Let’s begin with a quick answer: Lobsters are not fish but crustaceans. There are many significant differences between…

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Are lobsters bugs

Are Lobsters Bugs Of The Sea?

Lobsters and bugs are very similar in their appearance. They especially reassemble one of the least liked bugs – a cockroach. Therefore, if you’ve ever wondered if lobsters are actual bugs, in this blog post, we’ll talk all about it. Let’s begin with a quick answer: Lobsters aren’t bugs, but they are related as they…

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can lobsters regrow their limbs

Can Lobsters Regrow Their Limbs? (Explained)

Many marine animals have this outstanding availability to regrow their limbs. Some can even clone themselves by using a small piece of their body (starfish). But can lobsters regenerate their lost limbs, such as claws, legs, or others? In this blog post, we’ll talk all about this but let’s begin with a quick answer: Lobsters…

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Are lobsters and cockroaches related?

Are Lobsters And Cockroaches Related? (Explained)

When we look at lobsters and cockroaches, we can notice some similarities in their appearance. Sometimes lobsters are even referred to as “cockroaches of the sea” but are they actually related? Therefore, if you’ve ever wondered if there’s any relationship between lobsters are cockroaches, in this blog post, we’ll talk all about it. Let’s begin…

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Do all lobsters have claws

Do All Lobsters Have Claws? (Explained)

I always imagined lobsters with big claws, and I think most people imagine lobsters like that too. Then I went scuba diving in the Caribbean for the first time, and I was pretty surprised to see all the lobsters without claws. Therefore, if you wonder if all lobsters have claws, we’ll talk all about it…

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are lobsters dangerous to humans

Are Lobsters Dangerous, And Can They Hurt You?

You’ve probably seen lobster pinching others in cartoons, or at least you wondered what would happen if you get too close to a lobster with big claws. Lobsters are definitely strong predators in the ocean but are they dangerous to humans, and can they hurt us with their claws? In this article, we’ll talk all…

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are lobsters immortal

Are Lobsters Immortal?

There is often a debate and confusion about lobsters being immortal. Biological immortality is the state in which death is not linked to chronological age, but can lobsters or any other animals live forever? In this blog post we’ll talk all about that but let’s begin with a quick answer: Lobsters aren’t immortal but some…

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