| Citation | Paul, L., 2000 New Zealand fishes. Identification, natural history and fisheries. Reed Books, Auckland. | |
| Ref. | 72381 Paul, L., 2000 | |
| Page | 150 | |
| Named Used as Valid | Jasus edwardsii | |
| Locality | ||
| Distribution | New Zealand, within the depths range of 5-100 m, extending out to 275 m. | |
| Quote | 9-7 cm, carapace length, 16-17 tail length, or 26-28 cm body length, and average weight of 500-750 g. Feed on bottom invertebrates and algae. |