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A rare, bright blue, lobster has been caught by a 14 year old girl in America.

Meghan LaPlante swas on board her dad’s boat pulled the lobster out of one of their traps.

Normally lobsters are very dark blue or greenish brown. this lobster has a genetic  mutation which has given it its unusual colour.

Scientists reckon the bright blue colouring occurs in only one out of every 2 million lobsters.

The lobster, which has been named Skyler, is going to be donated to the Maine State Aquarium.

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43 Responses

  1. Oh awesome a blue lobster. Lucky she must have got a surprise when she pulled the cage up

  2. I thought it was an interesting article.
    I wonder what is going to happen to it.
    I wonder how it got its cooler.

  3. what
    thats sooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooo
    coooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooooool
    and awesome

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