WoRMS taxon details
Nephropsis ensirostris Alcock, 1901
246172 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:246172)
accepted
Species
marine, brackish, fresh, terrestrial
recent only
Alcock, A. (1901). A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomala, in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator: 1-286, i-iv, pls. 1-3. Indian Museum, Calcutta. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16083 [details] 
Depth range Deep sea from 580 to 1160 m, bottom mud or sandy mud.
Depth range Deep sea from 580 to 1160 m, bottom mud or sandy mud. [details]
DecaNet eds. (2026). DecaNet. Nephropsis ensirostris Alcock, 1901. Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=246172 on 2026-07-10
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Nomenclature
original description
Alcock, A. (1901). A descriptive catalogue of the Indian deep-sea Crustacea Decapoda Macrura and Anomala, in the Indian Museum. Being a revised account of the deep-sea species collected by the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator: 1-286, i-iv, pls. 1-3. Indian Museum, Calcutta. , available online at https://doi.org/10.5962/bhl.title.16083 [details] 
Other
context source (Deepsea)
Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission (IOC) of UNESCO. The Ocean Biogeographic Information System (OBIS), available online at http://www.iobis.org/ [details]
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
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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
Present
Present in aphia/obis/gbif/idigbio
Inaccurate
Introduced: alien
Containing type locality
Unknown type ZSI 3892/10, geounit Arabian Sea [details]
Unreviewed
Depth range Deep sea from 580 to 1160 m, bottom mud or sandy mud. [details]
| Language | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| English | gladiator lobsterette | [details] |