Species information
Scientific name: Geothelphusa minei
Japanese name: ミネイサワガニ
Chinese name: 嶺井澤蟹
English name: Minei freshwater carb
Origin: Ishigaki, Iriomote
Ecology and description
Minei freshwater carb is an endemic species found in Ishigaki and Iriomote. The carapace is only 2.5 cm wide, making it a small freshwater crab. The claws are slightly orange-red.
Field photographs taken during our tours, with observation dates
