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Spectacled Waterfall Crabs
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Spectacled Waterfall Crabs

Demanietta

Demanietta is a genus of freshwater crabs that belongs to the family Potamidae. Members of this genus can be found in the Indochinese Peninsula of Southeast Asia in countries such as Thailand and Myanmar.

Most of them are found in fast flowing water habitats, giving their common name waterfall crabs or the spectacled waterfall crabs.

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11 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Prajuab Khirikhan Waterfall Crab

speciesDemanietta khirikhan

Ranong Waterfall Crab

speciesDemanietta renongensis

Demanietta suanphung

speciesDemanietta suanphung

Demanietta tritrungensis

speciesDemanietta tritrungensis

Demanietta huahin

speciesDemanietta huahin

Nakhon Si Thammarat Waterfall Crab

speciesDemanietta nakhonsi

Demanietta lansak

speciesDemanietta lansak

Demanietta thagatensis

speciesDemanietta thagatensis

Demanietta manii

speciesDemanietta manii

Demanietta merguensis

speciesDemanietta merguensis

Demanietta burmanica

speciesDemanietta burmanica

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 87879.