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Glossary: micro crab

Vernacular name for the tiny freshwater crab Limnopilos naiyanetri Chuang and Ng 1991, a member of the family Hymenosomatidae, or false spider crabs. It’s native to Nakhon Pathom province, southern central Thailand and its body achieves a maximum diameter of around  1 cm. Completely aquatic and apparently spends its entire life cycle in fresh water.