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Taiwan, Province of China. Metanephrops is an extant, clawed lobster genus Family Nephropidae with a very distinctive, carinate and spiny cephalothorax.
It is the most speciose extant genus of clawed nephropide, with 18 Recent species known. It is a deepwater genus with very large eyes; most species are known from deeper than meters.
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Email the author Login required. Abstract Metanephrops is an extant, clawed lobster genus Family Nephropidae with a very distinctive, carinate and spiny cephalothorax. Keywords lobster, Metanephrops elongatus, nomen dubium.