The World of Isopods
American Magic Potions
American Magic Potions
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American Magic Potion Isopods (Armadillidium vulgare)
The American Magic Potion Isopod is a captivating species renowned for its unique appearance and engaging behavior. This morph of Armadillidium vulgare showcases a milky white exoskeleton adorned with vibrant yellow and black spots, resembling a mystical potion. Slightly larger than its Japanese counterpart, the American line features more pronounced and frequent spotting. These isopods are hardy and adaptable, making them excellent choices for both hobbyists and bioactive enthusiasts.
Care Information
- Habitat: Prefers temperate and semi-arid environments; avoid overly humid conditions to prevent molting issues.
- Humidity: Maintain moderate humidity with occasional misting; ensure proper ventilation.
- Temperature: Thrives at room temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C).
- Diet: Feeds on decaying organic matter, leaf litter, and enjoys root vegetables like yams; supplement with fish food for protein.
- Size: Adults reach approximately 1.5 to 2 cm in length.
- Behavior: Active and social; suitable for bioactive setups but may nibble on soft-bodied plants.
Incorporating American Magic Potion Isopods into your terrarium not only adds visual interest but also contributes to a balanced and thriving ecosystem.
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Note: Due to their preference for moderate humidity, ensure enclosures are not overly damp to prevent health issues.

