A natural history manuscript edited by Matsudaira Yoritaka, with figures by many different artists. The date of completion is uncertain, but is after 1762, while Yoritaka died in 1771. Included are a few figures of the fiddler crab Austruca lactea.
Language: Japanese
| Name Used | Common Name(s) | Where | Applied to... | Accepted Name | Source of Accepted | Note(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Saku; Hashiri-kani; Nikiri-kani | figure | location: Japan | Austruca lactea | Yamaguchi & Holthuis (2001) | Female crab, originally drawn by Kurimoto Suiken. Saku = “running crab”; Hashiri-kani = “running crab”; Nikiri-kani = “fist crab” | |
| location: Japan | Austruca lactea | Yamaguchi & Holthuis (2001) | Kome-tsukigani = “rice cleaning crab”; Tau chi-gani = “rice field cultivating crab” |