Metapenaeopsis lamellata, commonly known as the humpback prawn or humpback shrimp, is a species of prawn in the genus Metapenaeopsis.
It grows up to 6.6 cm in length.
[1] Metapenaeopsis lamellata is found in the Indo-West Pacific Ocean, from Japan through to Australia.
It inhabits coral and sand[1] at a depth of between 31 and 100 meters.
[2] This species is commercially fished in Japan, and is listed among the important species in the fisheries.