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🔴 Red Calico Isopods (Porcellio scaber “Red Calico”)
🔴 Red Calico Isopods (Porcellio scaber “Red Calico”)
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Description:
Porcellio scaber “Red Calico” displays rich brick-red mottling across a rugged exoskeleton, creating highly variable coloration from individual to individual. This morph is hardy, adaptable, and well-suited for both display enclosures and functional bioactive setups. Red Calicos offer strong visual appeal while maintaining the durability scaber species are known for.
Microterra Labs cultures Red Calicos on mixed hardwood leaf litter, rotting softwoods, and balanced mineral supplements to support deep coloration and steady reproductive activity. These isopods thrive in a wide range of humidity conditions and integrate easily into most terrarium ecosystems.
Details:
- Species: Porcellio scaber “Red Calico”
- Size: Medium
- Behavior: Hardy, semi-burrowing
- Humidity: 60–80%
- Temperature: 68–78°F
- Reproduction Rate: Moderate
Includes:
15 mixed-size isopods with bioactive starter substrate.
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