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Red Calicos

Red Calicos

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Porcellio scaber “Red Calico”

Porcellio scaber “Red Calico” is a medium-sized isopod species known for its beautiful red and white mottled pattern, which is displayed only by females, while males remain gray. Native to Europe, these isopods have a hard, calcified body and thrive in warm temperatures with a moderate moisture gradient in their enclosure. They are hardy and adaptable, making them a great choice for bioactive setups and as pets.

Care Information

  • Requires a low humidity environment
  • Should be watered and fed once a week
  • Diet includes yams, root vegetables, and fish food
  • Prefers an enclosure with a moisture gradient, from moist sphagnum moss to dry leaf litter
  • Hardy and adaptable, capable of thriving in a variety of environments

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