| Family: |
Nephropidae (clawed crabs) |
| Max. size: |
3.9 cm CL (male/unsexed); 3.8 cm CL (female) |
| Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 650 - 1115 m |
| Distribution: |
Southeast Atlantic and Indo-West Pacific. |
| Diagnosis: |
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| Biology: |
It has lengths of 1.5 to 3 cm (male) and 1.8 to 3.4 cm (female), carapace length including rostrum; 2.6 cm, smallest ovigerous female (Ref. 4). On muddy bottoms (Ref. 4), specifically on mud flats with pumice stones at a depth of 650 m (Ref. 119191). Depth estimated based on Family. |
| IUCN Red List Status: |
(LC); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
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| Threat to humans: |
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