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Metanephrops thomsoni (Bate, 1888) Red-banded lobster |
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| Family: | Nephropidae (clawed crabs) | |||
| Max. size: | 15 cm TL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 50 - 500 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | It has a maximum total body length of 15 cm, usually not more than 12 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs at depths from 50 to 500 m on sandy mud bottom (Ref. 4). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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