Family: |
Nephropidae (clawed crabs) |
Max. size: |
17 cm TL (male/unsexed) |
Environment: |
benthic; marine; depth range 500 - 728 m |
Distribution: |
Western Central Atlantic: Belize to Colombia. |
Diagnosis: |
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Biology: |
It has lengths of 15.6 to 17 cm, total length; 5 to 6 cm, carapace length (Ref. 4). Occurs at depths of 511-728 m of mud bottom (Ref. 39). |
IUCN Red List Status: |
Data deficient (DD); Date assessed: 03 December 2009 Ref. 123251)
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