Tags: Crustacean.
Arctides is a genus of slipper lobsters containing three species. The largest of these A. antipodarum has a carapace up to 100 millimetres (3.9 in) long and is found off south-eastern Australia and parts of New Zealand. The other two species are smaller at up to 70 millimetres (2.8 in) carapace length; A. guineensis is found in an area similar to the Bermuda Triangle; A. regalis is widely distributed in the Indo-Pacific from the Mascarene Islands to Hawaii and Easter Island.