Healthy, established colonies from a breeder in the Netherlands.
- €27,50 : 5x isopods
- €50,00 : 10x isopods
- €73,50 : 15x isopods
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Listed for sale are mixed size CB isopods; young or subadults, not mancae.
Porcellio scaber ‘Yellow Snow’, isopod information > care > photos
Distribution: widespread (for the common Porcellio scaber isopods).
Scientific name: Porcellio scaber
Variety name: Yellow Snow
Basionym: Porcellio tristis
Synonyms (unaccepted): Oniscus granulatus, Philoscia tuberculata, Porcellio cayennensis, Porcellio nigra, Porcellio scaber and many more.
Family: Porcellionidae
Common name: N/A
Porcellio scaber ‘Yellow Snow’, straight from the US line. Porcellio scaber ‘Yellow Snow’ is yet another albino form of the Porcellio scaber isopod, this time expressing the yellow hue. FYI albinism may be white, yellow or pink, with the eyes either white, yellow or pink respectively. As with the other Porcellio scaber isopods, the ‘Yellow Snow’ are also easy to keep and breed.
Porcellio scaber ‘Yellow Snow’, isopod care
Size: adults may reach a length of 18 mm.
Activity: day; night; early morning.
Terrarium: keep ⅓ moist with moss, pieces of rotting white wood and also decaying leaves. They require good air flow and adequate ventilation. It’s a social Porcellio species that when established, breeds well, although a seasonal breeder. Check out also our premium substrate and ultra premium substrate.
Temperature: 17 – 26°C
Humidity: 50 – 60%
Diet: fruits, veggies, greens, fish-food, decaying leaves, rotting white wood, mushrooms, molting of invertebrates and reptiles. And 2x times a week provide a source of protein. Be sure to check out our Protein mix foods. They prefer less fresh leaves. Also don’t forget a calcium source (calcium triple boost, cuttlefish bone, limestone & oyster seashell, limestone rock) to keep them healthy.
Difficulty: easy.
Reproduction rate: prolific.
Growth rate: normal.
Life span: –
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