New Zealand lobster
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| Metanephrops challengeri Balss, 1914 |
The New Zealand lobster (Metanephrops challengeri) is a species of lobster that lives around the coasts of New Zealand at depths of between 250 m and 1000 m. It is an important source of scampi, for which it is caught by trawling.
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