scorpion-lobster

Updated: May 3, 2025

Upon the next table are the sea craw-fish and sea locusts; and upon the succeeding table the visitor will remark the destructive scorpion-lobster of India, the excavations of which seriously damage the roads of that part of the world; Shrimps in all their varieties; the delicate alima, with its pale thin shell; and the long king crab.

W. Blanchard Jerrold - How to See the British Museum in Four Visits