Neolithodes capensis is a species of king crab which is found in the Southern Ocean and the western Indian Ocean. It has been found to a depth of 660–3,200 metres (2,170–10,500 ft).[2][3][4]
They have been found near Cape Point[1] and around the Crozet and Kerguelen Islands in the subantarctic,[5] and they are widespread in the Bellingshausen Sea on the Antarctic continental slope.[6][7]
Neolithodes capensis closely resembles Neolithodes yaldwyni, another king crab of the Southern Ocean.[4]
Neolithodes capensis is a species of king crab which is found in the Southern Ocean and the western Indian Ocean. It has been found to a depth of 660–3,200 metres (2,170–10,500 ft).
They have been found near Cape Point and around the Crozet and Kerguelen Islands in the subantarctic, and they are widespread in the Bellingshausen Sea on the Antarctic continental slope.
Neolithodes capensis closely resembles Neolithodes yaldwyni, another king crab of the Southern Ocean.
