Japanese Freshwater Crab

This is the Wiki page for the Japanese Freshwater Crab found in Kamuibetsu National Park.

Description

The Japanese Freshwater Crab is a crab native to Japan, that can typically be found in mountain streams. The surface of their carapace is smooth and reddish-brown, however pale brown and blue types can also be found. The Japanese Freshwater Crab mainly lives under rocks in the upper and middle reaches of rivers.

They cannot survive unless the water quality is clean to some extent. In addition to eating insects and earthworms as an omnivore, it also eats plants. It breeds in the summer and is thought to live for about 10 years.

Summary

Habitats

Japanese Freshwater Crab can be found in Shallow Pond, Upriver, Middle River, and River Mouth.

Bait & Lure Preferences

Bloodworm, Redworm, Leeches, Liver, Minnow, Hotdog, can be used to lure and catch Japanese Freshwater Crab in COTW the Angler.

Traits

The Japanese Freshwater Crab has the following traits:

• Bottom Lurker:

  Prefers swimming closer to the bottom.

Tips for catching Japanese Freshwater Crab

Preferred Bait

The Japanese Freshwater Crab preferes Bloodworm as bait. If you use Bloodworm you have the best chance of cathing a Japanese Freshwater Crab.

Time of Day

The best time for catching a Japanese Freshwater Crab is during Daytime and Nighttime.

Ranks & Hook Sizes