Decanet taxon details
Metanephrops formosanus Chan & Yu, 1987
382851 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:382851)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Chan, T.-Y.; Yu, H.-P. (1987). <i>Metanephrops formosanus</i> sp. nov., a new species of lobsters (Decapoda, Nephropidae) from Taiwan. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 52(2): 172-186. [details] Available for editors 
Type locality contained in Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone
type locality contained in Taiwanese Exclusive Economic Zone [details]
DecaNet eds. (2025). DecaNet. Metanephrops formosanus Chan & Yu, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.decanet.info/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=382851 on 2025-09-13
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original description
Chan, T.-Y.; Yu, H.-P. (1987). <i>Metanephrops formosanus</i> sp. nov., a new species of lobsters (Decapoda, Nephropidae) from Taiwan. <em>Crustaceana.</em> 52(2): 172-186. [details] Available for editors
additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
additional source Holthuis, L. B. (1991). FAO species catalogue. Vol 13. Marine lobsters of the world. An annotated and illustrated catalogue of species of interest to fisheries known to date. <em>FAO fisheries Synopsis.</em> 125(13): 1–292. [details] Available for editors
additional source Liu, J.Y. [Ruiyu] (ed.). (2008). Checklist of marine biota of China seas. <em>China Science Press.</em> 1267 pp. (look up in IMIS) [details] Available for editors
Present Inaccurate Introduced: alien Containing type locality