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Neosarmatium meinerti | Mangrove Crab Specimen | A1 Quality | Dry-Preserved DECAPODA

A1 Quality Crustacean Specimen

Neosarmatium meinerti (Order: DECAPODA, Family: SESARMIDAE) – A museum-quality mangrove crab specimen in A1 condition, expertly dry-preserved and unmounted for collectors, educators, and natural history enthusiasts.

Specimen Details

  • Scientific name: Neosarmatium meinerti
  • Common name: Mangrove crab
  • Order: Decapoda
  • Family: Sesarmidae (sesarmid crabs)
  • Quality grade: A1 Premium condition with excellent preservation
  • Condition: Dry-preserved, unmounted, ready for display or study
  • Ideal for: Natural history collections, educational displays, cabinet of curiosities, marine specimen art, creative and artistic projects

About Neosarmatium meinerti

Neosarmatium meinerti, commonly known as the mangrove crab, is a robust and ecologically significant sesarmid crab found across the Indo-Pacific, from East Africa through to Southeast Asia and the Pacific Islands. A keystone species of mangrove ecosystems, it plays a critical role in processing leaf litter and nutrient cycling within these highly productive coastal habitats — making it a species of considerable ecological and scientific importance. Characterised by its sturdy, square-edged carapace, strong claws, and deep reddish-brown to dark colouration, it is a bold and well-proportioned specimen that conveys the robustness and character of the mangrove environment it inhabits. An ecologically significant and scientifically valuable addition to any natural history collection.

Perfect for marine biologists, ecologists, natural history collectors, educators, artists, interior designers seeking authentic cabinet-of-curiosities aesthetics, and anyone passionate about the remarkable diversity of the natural world.

£39.99 GBP

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