Geosesarma sp. Volcano

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

Geosesarma sp. Volcano

Latin Name:

Geosesarma sp.

Trade Names:

Vulcano, Daredevil, Disco

Discoverer:

Scientifically Described:

No

Availability in Trade:

Very rare (as of 02.2025)

Distribution:

Java, Indonesia

Habitat:

Tropical forest floor, near streams and water sources.

Additional Information:

Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle and enjoys burrowing.

Appearance:

Can vary in color.

Carapace:

  • Two-colored: Burgundy and Orange

Legs:

  • Two-colored: Burgundy and Orange

Claws:

  • Purple-burgundy with orange tips

Eyes:

  • Yellow

Underside:

  • Black/Brown

Photos:

Vulcano Crab
Source: garnelio.de

Vulcano Crab 1
Vulcano Crab 2
Source: Indonesia land crab