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China Lobster

Metanephrops sinensis

Least Concern

About

The China Lobster (Metanephrops sinensis) 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 sinensis (China Lobster)

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Neptune Lobster

Metanephrops neptunus

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of China Lobster?

The scientific name of China Lobster is Metanephrops sinensis. It belongs to the genus Metanephrops.

What is the conservation status of China Lobster?

China Lobster (Metanephrops sinensis) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

Where does China Lobster live?

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

What family does China Lobster belong to?

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

Is China Lobster endangered?

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

What kingdom does China Lobster belong to?

China Lobster (Metanephrops sinensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of China Lobster?

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