Metanephrops sinensis (Bruce, 1966) China lobster |
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Family: | Nephropidae (clawed crabs) | |||
Max. size: | 15 cm BL (male/unsexed) | |||
Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 260 - 373 m | |||
Distribution: | Indo-West Pacific: China. | |||
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Biology: | It has a total body length of 6 to 15 cm (Ref. 4). Occurs at a depth range from (205-) 260 to 373 (-390) m with a substrate composed of mud and sometimes with shells (Ref. 4). | |||
IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251) | |||
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