Everything you need to know about Gecarcinus species. They can make excellent pets, but it’s really important to know that not all species are equal in terms of difficulty. Some, like Gecarcinus ruricola, which this guide will focus on, are significantly more challenging to care for and not recommended for most hobbyists.

Everything you need to know about keeping Gecarcoidea is a genus of large, powerful terrestrial crabs originating from Southeast Asia and Oceania.