Red Lobster Employee Spots Rare Blue Lobster in Recent Delivery to Restaurant

75756A5E-120A-4932-810C-2FD980DB785E

This happens about once in a blue moon.

Blue-shelled lobsters are extremely rare, so it’s unlikely one would end up accidentally on someone’s plate.

Still, that was almost the case at a Red Lobster in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, as the extremely rare lobster ended up in a recent food delivery to the restaurant, reports ABC News.

Luckily, an employee spotted it, and contacted conservationists, saving the lobster’s life.

The rare lobster is now being held at the Akron Zoo, has been named “Clawde,” and has its own special tank called “Clawde’s Man Cave.”

Your Akron Zoo has adopted a rare blue American lobster from a Red Lobster after restaurant employees recognized the...

Posted by Akron Zoo on Sunday, July 26, 2020

It will now remain at the Akron Zoo, instead of on someone’s plate at Red Lobster.

LISTEN NOW on the RADIO.COM AppFollow RADIO.COMFacebook | Twitter | Instagram