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Andaman Lobster

Metanephrops andamanicus

Least Concern

About

The Andaman Lobster (Metanephrops andamanicus) is a species in the genus Metanephrops. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in marine, freshwater, and terrestrial environments.

Found in Taiwan.

🇹🇼 Taiwan

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Arthropoda (สัตว์ขาปล้อง)

Class

Malacostraca (Crustaceans)

Species

Metanephrops andamanicus (Andaman Lobster)

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Data Deficient

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Deep-water Scampi

Metanephrops challengeri

Least Concern

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Neptune Lobster

Metanephrops neptunus

Least Concern

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Japanese Lobster

Metanephrops japonicus

Data Deficient

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Andaman Lobster?

The scientific name of Andaman Lobster is Metanephrops andamanicus. It belongs to the genus Metanephrops.

What is the conservation status of Andaman Lobster?

Andaman Lobster (Metanephrops andamanicus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does Andaman Lobster live?

Andaman Lobster is found in Found in Taiwan.. Countries include Taiwan.

What family does Andaman Lobster belong to?

Andaman Lobster (Metanephrops andamanicus) belongs to the genus Metanephrops, which is part of the taxonomic family Nephropidae.

Is Andaman Lobster endangered?

No, Andaman Lobster (Metanephrops andamanicus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Andaman Lobster belong to?

Andaman Lobster (Metanephrops andamanicus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Andaman Lobster?

The closest relatives of Andaman Lobster in the genus Metanephrops include Armoured Lobster, China Lobster, Sculpted Lobster, Deep-water Scampi, Neptune Lobster.