- Source: Nephropsis rosea
Nephropsis rosea, sometimes called the rosy lobsterette or two-toned lobsterette, is a species of lobster.
Distribution and habitat
It is found in the Caribbean Sea and Gulf of Mexico, and as far north in the western Atlantic Ocean as Bermuda, and as far south as Guiana. It mostly lives at depths of 500–800 metres (1,600–2,600 ft), but has been observed between 420 and 1,280 metres (1,380 and 4,200 ft).
Size
N. rosea reaches a carapace length of 1–6 centimetres (0.39–2.36 in), or a total length of 2–13 centimetres (0.79–5.12 in).
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Lobster
- Nephropsis rosea
- Lobster
- Nephropsis
- List of Atlantic decapod species
- Nephropoidea
- List of least concern arthropods
