Lobster Tails 4-5oz. Lobster Tails 4-5oz. Lobster Tails 4-5oz. The American lobster is a native of cold North Atlantic Waters. If a lobster loses a claw or an eye, it is fortunately able to grow another, although the new one is usually smaller.
Lobsters grow in size only when they discard their shell.
In the first year this occurs eight times, five during the second and three times during the third. After that the male sheds twice a year and the female once. It takes about six years for a lobster to weigh one pound. Lobsters have been caught up to 3 feet 6 inches long weighing over 40 pounds. Lobsters have more valuable mineral salts and more iodine content than any other food regardless of source.