Decanet taxon details
Metanephrops arafurensis (De Man, 1905)
382845 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382845)
accepted
Species
Nephrops arafurensis De Man, 1905 · unaccepted > superseded combination
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
(of Nephrops arafurensis De Man, 1905) De Man, J.G. (1905). Diagnoses of new species of macrurous decapod Crustacea from the "Siboga-Expedition". <em>Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging.</em> 9: 587-614. [details] 
Type locality contained in Arafura Sea
type locality contained in Arafura Sea [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metanephrops arafurensis (De Man, 1905). Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382845 on 2025-05-20
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(of Nephrops arafurensis De Man, 1905) De Man, J.G. (1905). Diagnoses of new species of macrurous decapod Crustacea from the "Siboga-Expedition". <em>Tijdschrift der Nederlandsche Dierkundige Vereeniging.</em> 9: 587-614. [details] 
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors
context source (Deepsea) Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors





Unreviewed
Habitat Found at 560 m depth; bottom solid bluish grey mud overlaid by softer brown mud. [details]
Language | Name | |
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English | Arafura lobster | [details] |