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Old 07-06-2015, 05:27 PM   #1
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Default Japanese freshwater crabs. Sawa kani.

Another tank of crabs.
Geothelphusa dehaani.

Saved them from certain death by eating...















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Old 07-06-2015, 05:33 PM   #2
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Nice natural scape for the crabs. Can the crabs breed in tank?
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Old 07-06-2015, 05:39 PM   #3
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Nice natural scape for the crabs. Can the crabs breed in tank?
They need cold waters.

I hope my ohf drip trays can cool enough.
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Old 07-06-2015, 05:56 PM   #4
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hi! just wondering where you got them and would they need special treatment? thank you!
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Old 07-06-2015, 06:23 PM   #5
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hi! just wondering where you got them and would they need special treatment? thank you!
Clementi lfs has them on occasions.
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Old 07-06-2015, 06:49 PM   #6
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Old 08-06-2015, 01:36 AM   #7
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Hi bro, they would be more likely to breed if you do up a proper land area for them to burrow and hide rather than just the pile of rocks. Afterall they are rather terrestrial crabs.
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Old 08-06-2015, 02:28 AM   #8
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Well done doc, very natural set up, plenty of places for them to hide, btw, nice pics as well! Thanks for sharing!
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Old 08-06-2015, 10:49 AM   #9
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U very good, safe them from a Jap sushi bar, normally they deep fried and eat.
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Old 08-06-2015, 11:32 AM   #10
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Nice setup and nice crabs.
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