Phyllamphion elegans (de Man, 1881)
~125mm

Sometimes called the mole lobster due to its relatively small eyes and secretive habits, Phyllamphion elegans lives well back in caves and other dark areas and is typically seen only at night, when it ventures out near the openings of the caves.

Created 6 October 2021
Updated 15 January 2023

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