Lobster

The Lobster is the state crustacean of Maine, and one of its important exports.
==Description==
The lobster (Homarus americanus) is a marine crustacean with a muscular tail and claws. Once considered cheap livestock fodder, lobster has become a highly-prized gourmet food.
==State Symbol==
Its status as state crustacean was adopted in 2016 through a student-sponsored bill by the Legislature of 2015. 
==References==
Category:State Symbols
Category:Food
Category:Fauna
Category:Maine