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Metanephrops neptunus (Bruce, 1965) Neptune lobster |
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| Family: | Nephropidae (clawed crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 25 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 300 - 800 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-west Pacific: China and Australia. | |||
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| Biology: | It has a total body length of 18 to 25 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs at depths from 300 to 800 m with a bottom temperature of 5 to 11.9 C (Ref. 4). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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