![1 in 2 Million Blue Lobster Landed [PHOTOS]](http://townsquare.media/site/496/files/2017/08/blue-lobster-3.jpg?w=630&h=840&zc=1&s=0&a=t&q=89&w=980&q=75)
1 in 2 Million Blue Lobster Landed [PHOTOS]
Just a few days after we told you about a 1 in 30 million calico lobster being landed, a 1 in 2 million blue lobster was landed aboard the F/V Madi-Gail captained by Aaron Tibbets.
Photo Larry Traxler
The blue lobster is a result of a genetic defect that causes the lobster to produce more of a certain protein than normal. Blue lobsters occur about one in every two million lobsters.
Photo Larry Traxler
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