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Felt Life: 8.75 years
Lifespan: 30 years
Critical Flicker Fusion Frequency: 35 Hz
Gap Detection Threshold: 70 Hz
Heart Rate: 90 bpm
Respiratory Rate: 16 breaths/min
Gamma Oscillations: 70 Hz
Taxonomy: Arthropoda > Crustacea > Malacostraca > Decapoda
Habitat: Coastal ocean floor, rocky crevices
Region(s): North Atlantic, Pacific Rim
Domestication: Wild
Diet: Omnivore
Feeding Strategy: Scavenger
Natural Defense/Offense: Claws, shell armor
Social Behavior: Solitary
Predator/Prey Role: Mid-level predator
Neuron Count (Est.): ~100,000
Brain-to-Body Ratio: 0.01%
Special Senses: Chemoreception via antennae, polarized vision
Human Cultural Relevance: Seafood staple, symbol of tenacity
Conservation Status: Least Concern