Armadillidium 'Magic Potion'
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' is a captivating isopod species known for its enchanting coloration and unique patterns. This species features a blend of vibrant hues that create a mesmerizing appearance, adding a touch of magic to any bioactive vivarium. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, 'Magic Potion' plays a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter, contributing to a healthy and balanced ecosystem.
Care
Lighting Requirement:
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' thrives in low to moderate light conditions. Mimic their natural habitat with a shaded or dimly lit environment to prevent stress and dehydration. Direct, intense light should be avoided.
Moisture & Humidity:
Maintain high humidity levels, ideally between 70-85%. Keep the substrate consistently moist but well-draining to avoid waterlogging. Regular misting and providing areas with varying moisture levels will help the isopods manage their hydration needs effectively.
Temperature Requirement:
Optimal temperatures for this species range from 68-78°F (20-26°C). Ensure that temperatures do not drop below 60°F (16°C) to keep the isopods active and healthy.
Feeding:
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' feeds on decaying plant matter, such as leaf litter and rotting wood. Provide calcium sources like cuttlebone to support healthy exoskeleton development and overall well-being.Key Points
Moderate Reproductive Rate, Moist Environment, Striking Colors, Medium in Size
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' is a captivating isopod species known for its enchanting coloration and unique patterns. This species features a blend of vibrant hues that create a mesmerizing appearance, adding a touch of magic to any bioactive vivarium. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, 'Magic Potion' plays a crucial role in the decomposition of organic matter, contributing to a healthy and balanced ecosystem.
Care
Lighting Requirement:
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' thrives in low to moderate light conditions. Mimic their natural habitat with a shaded or dimly lit environment to prevent stress and dehydration. Direct, intense light should be avoided.
Moisture & Humidity:
Maintain high humidity levels, ideally between 70-85%. Keep the substrate consistently moist but well-draining to avoid waterlogging. Regular misting and providing areas with varying moisture levels will help the isopods manage their hydration needs effectively.
Temperature Requirement:
Optimal temperatures for this species range from 68-78°F (20-26°C). Ensure that temperatures do not drop below 60°F (16°C) to keep the isopods active and healthy.
Feeding:
Armadillidium 'Magic Potion' feeds on decaying plant matter, such as leaf litter and rotting wood. Provide calcium sources like cuttlebone to support healthy exoskeleton development and overall well-being.Key Points
Moderate Reproductive Rate, Moist Environment, Striking Colors, Medium in Size