26. January
The crab formerly known as Geosesarma sp. "Vampire" is now called Geosesarma dennerle.
The Geosesarma sp. "Vampire", imported to Germany from Indonesia for the first time in 2006, has only just been scientifically described and Dennerle financially supported the authors' research.
In its natural habitat, this little nocturnal land crab lives in damp areas at the edges of bodies of water. They do not burrow much and are very rarely in water. This crab does not need deep water in an aqua-terrarium, but rather somewhere to climb. The "Dennerle Vampire crab" is found...