Porcellionides pruinosus "Powder Blue" Isopods
Porcellionides pruinosus "Powder Blue" Isopods
The Porcellionides pruinosus "Powder Blue" isopods are a popular and attractive species, known for their soft, powdery blue-gray coloration that gives them a unique and appealing look. As a smaller species of isopod, these fast-moving and highly adaptable creatures are ideal for both beginners and experienced hobbyists, thriving in a variety of environmental conditions. Their ability to reproduce quickly and their hardiness make them an excellent choice for bioactive terrariums or as a part of a cleanup crew.
"Powder Blue" isopods are detritivores, feeding on decaying organic matter, which helps maintain a clean and healthy environment in their enclosure. They are particularly well-suited for bioactive setups, where they contribute to the breakdown of waste and organic debris.
Key Features:
- Quantity: 10 Count
- Locale: Cosmopolitan species (found in various regions worldwide)
- Size: Grows up to 1 cm in length
- Coloration: Soft, powdery blue-gray with a matte finish
- Care Requirements: Thrives in a wide range of humidity levels; prefers a mix of moist and dry areas in the enclosure
- Diet: Primarily detritivorous, feeding on decaying plant matter, wood, and other organic debris
- Behavior: Highly active, fast-moving, and social, often foraging in groups
- Ideal For: Bioactive vivariums, terrariums, cleanup crews, or as a beginner-friendly isopod species
Porcellionides pruinosus "Powder Blue" isopods are perfect for those looking to enhance their bioactive enclosures with a hardy, visually appealing, and low-maintenance species. Their quick breeding rate and adaptability make them a great choice for maintaining a clean and balanced ecosystem.