Geosesarma raj

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

Geosesarma raj

Latin Name:

Geosesarma raj

Trade Names:

Discoverer:

Schubart & P.K.L. Ng, 2014

Scientifically Described:

Yes

Availability in Trade:

None

Distribution:

Bintan, Indonesia

Distribution
Source: own elaboration based on Google Maps

Habitat:

Tropical forest floor. Mountainous areas. Sometimes found away from water streams.

Habitat
Habitat 2

Additional Information:

Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle.

Appearance:

  • Carapace – Blue
  • Legs – Brown
  • Claws – Orange
  • Eyes – Green
  • Underside – Brown

Geosesarma raj
Source: Two new species of land-dwelling crabs of the genus Geosesarma De Man, 1892 (Crustacea: Brachyura: Thoracotremata: Sesarmidae) from Bintan Island, Indonesia - Christoph D. Schubart & Peter K L Ng