Metanephrops andamanicus, commonly known as the Andaman lobster, is a species of lobster.World Register of Deep-Sea species - Metanephrops andamanicus (Wood-Mason, 1892), marinespecies.org. It grows up to 20 cm in length.Vol.13. Marine Lobsters of the World, www.fao.org.
M. andamanicus was originally described as Nephrops andamanicus by James Wood-Mason.World Register of Deep-Sea species - Nephrops andamanicus Wood-Mason, 1892, marinespecies.org
Distribution It is found in the Indo-West Pacific, at a depth range between 250 and 750 meters. It may live in burrows, and is found on hard muddy substrate.
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