| Populaire naam | Ornate spiny lobster |
| Language | English |
| Type | Vernacular |
| Official Trade Name | No |
| Rank | 3 - (Other common name) |
| Land | Sri Lanka |
| Plaats | |
| Ref. | Ministry of Fisheries and Aquatic Resources, 2010 |
| Levensstadium | juveniles and adults |
| Geslacht | females and males |
| Core | other animal |
| 1st Modifier | morphology |
| 2nd Modifier | morphology |
| Remarks | 'lobster', from Old English 'loppestre', 'loppe', i.e., 'spider'. 'spiny' from 'spine', from Latin 'spina', i.e., 'thorn', 'pickle'. |