Story: Crabs, rock lobsters and other crustaceans
Page 8. External links and sources
More links and websites
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New Zealand journal of marine and freshwater research
This site gives access to abstracts of articles on lobster and crayfish biology.
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New Zealand’s rock lobster resource
The New Zealand Statistics site gives up-to-date information about rock lobsters and commercial fishing of them.
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Rock lobster
This page on the Ministry of Fisheries site gives information on New Zealand rock lobsters.
More suggestions and sources
- Booth, John, and Rick Webber. ‘Finding phyllosomas.’ Seafood New Zealand 13, no. 2 (March 2005): 62–63.
- Bradstock, Mike. Between the tides: the New Zealand shore and estuary life. Auckland: Reed Methuen, 1985.
- MacDiarmid, Alison, and John Booth. ‘Crayfish.’ In The living reef, edited by Neil Andrew and Malcolm Francis, 120–127. Nelson: Craig Potton, 2003.
How to cite this page
Niel Bruce and Alison MacDiarmid, Crabs, rock lobsters and other crustaceans, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/story/13702/sources (accessed 4 June 2026).
Story by Niel Bruce and Alison MacDiarmid, published 2 March 2009.