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. |
Diagnosis: |
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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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Threat to humans: |
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