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Porcellio bolivari "Yellow Ghost"

Porcellio bolivari "Yellow Ghost"

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Note: This species is currently undergoing controlled breeding. It will be made available once a healthy and sustainable population has been established.

Porcellio bolivari “Yellow Ghost”

is a large and impressive isopod species, recognized for its pale, yellowish exoskeleton and translucent appearance, giving it a ghostly aesthetic. This rare morph of P. bolivari is highly sought after by advanced collectors due to its size, unique coloration, and environmental sensitivity.

These isopods are large, slow-growing, and moderately active, best suited for experienced keepers with well-ventilated enclosures and stable Mediterranean conditions.

Environment: Mediterranean setup with cork bark, stones, and leaf litter for cover
Humidity: Low to moderate; maintain a dry environment with a small moist retreat area
Diet: Decaying leaves, soft wood, protein-rich foods like fish flakes, and calcium supplements
Behavior: Often visible, slow-moving, appreciates space and good airflow
Temperature: 20–26 °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

 

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