Ardentiella sp. Blister

Ardentiella sp. “Blister”

is a striking isopod species recognized for its intense coloration and glossy, blister-like markings along the dorsal plates. This bold appearance, combined with the species’ large size and active behavior, makes it a standout member of the Ardentiella genus.

These isopods are large, visually prominent, and moderately sensitive, making them best suited for experienced keepers familiar with tropical species.

Environment: Tropical setup with moss, bark, and decaying leaf litter, with shaded microclimates
Humidity: Moderately high; maintain moist substrate with dry patches for ventilation
Diet: Rotting wood, leaf litter, fish flakes, protein-rich supplements, and calcium
Behavior: Active, frequently visible, explores surface areas often
Temperature: 22–26 °C

• Shipped as a mix of healthy juveniles and subadults
• Weather-appropriate packaging with insulation or cooling if needed
• Shipping only when temperatures allow safe delivery