Species Action Plan Caribbean Spiny Lobster

Action Plan for Caribbean Spiny Lobster consists of:

• Threats: overfishing, disease, climate change
• Management goals
• Recommendations: management, legislation, enforcement, science and monitoring, stakeholders, networking, information-education
• Gaps: population and catch data not readily available for Dutch Caribbean, weak island legislation, IUCN designation: Caribbean spiney lobster is ‘data deficient'
• General Information: description and biology