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Callatya
 
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There really isn't much on these crabs as an aquarium inhabitant, so I'm just wondering what other people have found, maybe someone else has kept them?

The species is Austrothelphusa agassizi

This is Marshall



Some basic info on the genus in general
http://members.optusnet.com.au/aquaticlife/Austrothelphusa.htm

A picture of the habitat (Barron River - photo Jennifer Palmer)
http://members.optusnet.com.au/aquatichabitats/Barron_River_JP.jpg



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