Potamon fluviatile crabs' unusual size, up to , and longevity (up to 15 years) are also interpreted as evidence of a long-established population, by analogy with island gigantism. On the island of Malta, "Potamon fluviatile" is rare and restricted to a few locations in the west of the island. On Gozo, there is a single population which inhabits a stretch of river only long. In the Balkan Peninsula, "Potamon fluviatile" is known to occur in Croatia, Montenegro, the Republic of Macedonia, Albania and Greece. There are four species of "Potamon" in the Balkans, and "P. fluviatile" is replaced by "Potamon ibericum" in
Leave the gate as you found it Leave the gate as you found it Leave the gate as you found it (or leave all gates as found) is an important rule of courtesy in rural areas throughout the world. If a gate is found open, it should be left open, and if it is closed, it should be left closed. If a closed gate absolutely must be traversed, it should be closed again afterwards. It applies to visitors travelling onto or across farms, ranches, and stations. In low-rainfall areas, closing gates can cut livestock off from water supplies. For example, most of the land used for grazing