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Nesodillo arcangelii ‘Purple Ghost’, isopod information > care > photos
Origin: cultured color morph (isolated from ‘Silver Ghost’).
Scientific name: Nesodillo arcangelii
Trade name: Purple Ghost
Basionym: N/A
Synonyms: N/A
Family: Armadillidae
Common name: N/A
Nesodillo arcangelii ‘Purple Ghost’ is an unusual and beautiful isopod that was isolated from the Nesodillo arcangelii ‘Silver Ghost’ isopods, with this color variety showing a purplish hue. It’s a somewhat variable variety, with some isopods having an ocher back. The color depends also on the stage of molting.
Nesodillo arcangelii ‘Purple Ghost’, isopod care
Size: adults may reach a length of 20 mm.
Activity: night; early morning.
Terrarium: keep ⅓ moist with forest moss, pieces of rotting white wood and also decaying leaves. Check out also our premium substrate.
Temperature: 16 – 27°C
Humidity: 55 – 70%
Diet: fruits, veggies, greens, fish-food, forest moss, lichen, decaying leaves, rotting white wood, molting of invertebrates and reptiles. And 2x times a week provide a source of protein. Be sure to check out our Protein mix foods. Different forms of calcium should also be available for them.
Difficulty: moderate to easy.
Reproduction rate: slow; they might start producing broods after 6 to 8 months.
Growth rate: rather slow.






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