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Andaman Lobster
Metanephrops andamanicus
Metanephrops andamanicus, commonly known as the Andaman lobster, is a species of lobster. It grows up to 20 cm in length.
M. andamanicus was originally described as Nephrops andamanicus by James Wood-Mason.
From the article Metanephrops andamanicus on Wikipedia (CC BY-SA), quoted section by section
Range & habitat
It is found in the Indo-West Pacific, at a depth range between 250 and 750 meters. It may live in burrows, and is found on hard muddy substrate.
== References ==
Wikipedia: “Distribution”
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 105671.