Nephropsis pygmaea
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Nephropsis pygmaea   Chang, Chan & Kumar, 2020

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Classification / Names Common names | Synonyms | CoL | ITIS | WoRMS

Malacostraca | Decapoda | Nephropidae

Environment: milieu / climate zone / depth range / distribution range Ecology

Benthic; depth range 310 - 888 m (Ref. 130832).  Tropical

Distribution Territories | FAO areas | Ecosystems | Occurrences | Introductions

Western Pacific: Chinese Taipei and Philippines.

Length at first maturity / Size / Weight / Age

Maturity: Lm ?  range ? - ? cm Max length : 2.6 cm CL male/unsexed; (Ref. 130832)

Biology     Glossary (e.g. epibenthic)

Maximum size and depth range based on original description; to be replaced with a better reference.

Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae

Main reference References | Coordinator | Collaborators

Chang, S.-C., T.-Y. Chan and A.B. Kumar 2020 Deep-sea clawed lobster Nephropsis stewarti Wood-Mason, 1872 species complex in the Indo-West Pacific (Crustacea, Decapoda, Nephropidae), with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1008:37-60. (Ref. 130832)

IUCN Red List Status (Ref. 130435: Version 2025-2 (Global))

  Not Evaluated 

CITES status (Ref. 108899)

Not Evaluated

CMS (Ref. 116361)

Not Evaluated

Threat to humans

  Harmless

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Fishing Vulnerability
(Ref. 71543)		 Low vulnerability (10 of 100).