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Dairy Cow Isopods (Porcellio laevis) - Tub of 20

Dairy Cow Isopods (Porcellio laevis) - Tub of 20

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Powder Blue Isopods (Porcellionides pruinosus)

  • Perfect for bioactive or naturalistic enclosures
  • Will consume animal waste
  • Recycles decomposing organic matter aiding plant growth and soil health
  • Aerates the soil
  • Suited to both arid and tropical environments
  • Calcium-rich food source

Powder Blue Isopods (Porcellionides pruinosus) are an excellent addition to bioactive or naturalistic enclosures, offering a range of benefits for your terrarium ecosystem.

Benefits of Isopods in Bioactive Terrariums:

Isopods, such as Powder Blue Isopods, play a crucial role in maintaining a healthy and balanced bioactive terrarium. These industrious little creatures are natural decomposers, consuming animal waste and breaking down decomposing organic matter. This process not only keeps the enclosure clean but also recycles nutrients, promoting plant growth and soil health.

Isopods help aerate the soil by burrowing and moving through the substrate, which improves soil structure and prevents compaction. This is beneficial for root development and overall plant health. Additionally, their ability to thrive in both arid and tropical environments makes them versatile for various terrarium setups.

As a calcium-rich food source, isopods can be an excellent supplement for reptiles and amphibians, contributing to their dietary needs.

In summary, incorporating isopods into your bioactive terrarium creates a self-sustaining environment that supports plant growth, soil health, and the overall well-being of your pet.

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