Chinese splendid lobster, commonly known as lobster, flower lobster, mountain shrimp, dahe shrimp, sand shrimp, etc., belongs to the genus Lobster. The head breastplate is slightly cylindrical, and the front edge has thorns of different sizes. The body surface is green, the head and breastplate are slightly blue, the second antenna handle is blue, the speaker is slightly pink, the first antenna and foot have conspicuous pale yellow and black ring bands, and all abdominal sections, including the tail handle, have wide black horizontal bands.

Chinese Splendid Lobster is the largest in the genus Lobster, with a maximum length of 60 cm, usually 20-35 cm. Widely distributed in Japan, South Pacific and Indian Ocean, it is an important species in South Pacific. Living in the slope of coral periphery to deep sediment texture.