Latin Name:
Geosesarma sp.
Trade Names:
Purple Jade
Discoverer:
Scientifically Described:
No
Availability in Trade:
Very rare (as of 02.2025)
Distribution:
Java, Indonesia
Habitat:
Tropical forest floor. Near watercourses.
Additional Information:
Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle, enjoys digging burrows.
Appearance:
Colors may vary.
- Carapace – Divided into two parts: upper is burgundy, lower is gray/milky
- Legs – Gray
- Claws – Purple
- Eyes – Yellow
- Underside – Burgundy
Source: greenflow.hk