Pseudarmadillo spinosus

Note: This species is currently undergoing active breeding in our facility. It will be made available for purchase once we have a healthy and sustainable number of offspring.

Pseudarmadillo spinosus

is a breathtaking isopod species known for its compact size and distinct spiny texture along the edges of its body. Its unusual appearance makes it a prized species among micro-isopod enthusiasts.

These isopods are tiny, reclusive, and slow-reproducing, best suited for advanced keepers familiar with maintaining stable microhabitats.

Environment: Tropical micro setup with moist leaf litter, bark, and mossy cover
Humidity: keep them rather dry with a small part of the box with humid moss
Diet: Decaying leaf matter, fine wood particles, soft vegetables, and powdered calcium
Behavior: Secretive, prefers hiding under debris, slow to establish but rewarding
Temperature: 22–25 °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