Tags: Crustacean.

Thymopsis nilenta is a species of lobster and the only species in the genus Thymopsis. It is found around the Falkland Islands and South Georgia at depths of 1976–3040 metres (6483–9974 ft). It reaches a total length of 15 centimetres (5.9 in) of which the carapace is about 5–6 cm (2.0–2.4 in). It is known from a total of four specimens collected from two localities.

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