Are lobsters and crabs the same?

No, lobsters and crabs are not the same. They are both crustaceans, but they have different body structures, habitats, and behaviors.

Body Structure

Lobsters have long, cylindrical bodies with two large claws. Crabs have shorter, wider bodies with four pairs of legs.

Habitat

Lobsters live in the ocean, while crabs can live in both the ocean and on land.

Behavior

Lobsters are predators, while crabs are omnivores. Lobsters also tend to be more social than crabs, living in large groups called "bands". Crabs are more solitary creatures.