Genus

Metanephrops

11 species in this taxon

Metanephrops (Metanephrops) is a genus of closely related species sharing distinctive morphological features. Notable species include Andaman Lobster, Armoured Lobster, China Lobster, and Deep-water Scampi. It belongs to Nephropidae (Nephropidae).

Species in this Genus

Andaman Lobster

Metanephrops andamanicus

LC

Armoured Lobster

Metanephrops armatus

DD

China Lobster

Metanephrops sinensis

LC

Sculpted Lobster

Metanephrops sagamiensis

DD

Deep-water Scampi

Metanephrops challengeri

LC

Neptune Lobster

Metanephrops neptunus

LC

Japanese Lobster

Metanephrops japonicus

DD

Melville Island Scampi

Metanephrops sibogae

LC

Formosa Lobster

Metanephrops formosanus

DD

Velvet Lobster

Metanephrops velutinus

LC

Urugavian Lobster

Metanephrops rubellus

DD