Eunephrops [Eunephrops]
Description
Eunephrops is a genus of lobsters that includes species found in the Caribbean Sea and adjacent parts of the Atlantic Ocean. These lobsters are known for their deep-sea habitat, typically residing at depths greater than 300 meters. They have a distinctive appearance with long, slender claws and a relatively smooth carapace. Eunephrops species are not commonly targeted by fisheries due to their deep-water lifestyle and are mostly of interest to researchers.
Species

Giant deep-sea lobster [Eunephrops cadenasi]
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Lucky lobster [Eunephrops luckhursti]
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Bellow's lobster [Eunephrops bairdii]
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Mane lobster [Eunephrops manningi]
View DetailsTaxonomy
Phylum |
Arthropods
Arthropoda
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Class |
Crustaceans
Malacostraca
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Order |
Decapods
Decapoda
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Family |
Lobsters
Nephropidae
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Statistics
- Species 4