Metanephrops Japonicus
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| Scientific name | Metanephrops japonicus |
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| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Higher classification | Metanephrops |
| Order | Decapods |
| Rank | Species |
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| ID | 2101568 |
About Metanephrops Japonicus
Metanephrops japonicus is a species of lobster found in Japanese waters, and a gourmet food in Japanese cuisine. It occurs from Chōshi, Chiba Prefecture to the east coast of Kyushu, where it lives at depths of 200–440 metres. Adults grow to a total length of 9–12 centimetres, and a carapace length of 3–7 cm.
