Thaumastochelopsis brucei Ahyong, Chu & Chan, 2007
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Family:  Nephropidae (clawed crabs)
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Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 199 - 250 m
Distribution:  Western Central Pacific: Australia.
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Biology:  Largest length known based on available literature is a male specimen with 6 cm, total length and 2.5 cm, carapace length. This was not identified as the maximum length in the literature (Ref. 89494).
IUCN Red List Status: Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
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