Geosesarma nemesis

Small, typically terrestrial crabs. Excellent climbers. Can be kept in paludariums. Do not damage plants. Live in groups, are social animals.

Geosesarma nemesis

Latin Name:

Geosesarma nemesis

Trade Names:

Discoverer:

P.K.L.Ng, 1986

Scientifically Described:

Yes

Availability in Trade:

Probable

Distribution:

Gunung Pulai and Gunung Panti, Johore – Malaysia and Singapore

Distribution Map
Source of graphic: own elaboration based on Google Maps

Habitat:

Near water streams. Tropical forest. Digs burrows. Under rocks. Also inhabits pitcher plants.

Photo 1
Source: Google Maps

Additional Information:

Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle.

Appearance:

Delicate white dots all over the body.
Carapace – Divided into two parts: upper part brown/brown-orange with an orange border, lower part gray.
Legs – Brown-gray
Claws – Orange
Eyes – Gray
Underside – Brown-gray

Appearance 1 Appearance 2
Source: nickybay.com

Appearance 3 Appearance 4
Source: inaturalist.org