Armadillidium Klugii 'Slano Clown'
Armadillidium Klugii 'Slano Clown'
Description
One of the most endearing* isopods, the Armadillidium klugii 'Slano Clown' is distinct with its vivid orange, white, and black patterning. Originating from the rocky Mediterranean coastlines of Croatia, this species is as hardy as it is beautiful. Highly sought-after and limited in availability.
* These isopods are masterful escape artists! Make sure you have secured the ventilation holes, openings etc. in their enclosure.
Stats
Intermediate Care
This isopod requires more specific environmental conditions and consistent care, including maintaining the appropriate substrate moisture and ventilation. It is less tolerant of husbandry mistakes and is better suited to keepers with some experience.
20°C – 24°C
Low Humidity
This species prefers substrate that is not wet, with a damp corner available for access to additional moisture.
High Ventilation
This species requires strong air movement and continuous air exchange, with stagnant conditions avoided. Multiple ventilation vents on each side are recommended.
Medium Growth Rate
This species matures at a moderate rate. Mancae typically develop into juveniles in 4–6 weeks, followed by a further 3–5 months to reach adulthood.
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