Latin Name:
Geosesarma sp.
Trade Names:
Blue devil, White arm, Blue diamond, Golden eye
Discoverer:
Scientifically Described:
No
Availability in Trade:
Popular (as of 02.2025)
Distribution:
Java, Indonesia
Habitat:
Tropical forest floor, near streams and water sources.
Photos:
Source: Indonesia land crab
Additional Information:
Prefers a terrestrial lifestyle, enjoys digging burrows.
Appearance:
Males and females have different appearances.
Male:
- Carapace: divided into two colors - black/dark brown and blue
- Legs: black/dark brown/black-blue
- Claws: white
- Eyes: yellow
- Underside: black/dark brown/black-blue
Female:
- Carapace: marbled pattern, brown and cream
- Legs: marbled pattern, brown and cream
- Claws: white
- Eyes: yellow
- Underside: brown/dark brown
Source: garnelio.de
Source: Indonesia land crab
Juvenile:
Source: Indonesia land crab