Milk Back (Porcellio laevis) Isopods

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Milk Back (Porcellio laevis) Isopods – Elegant, Hardy, and Efficient Cleanup Crew

The Milk Back (Porcellio laevis) isopod is a stunning species with a unique and eye-catching appearance, thanks to its creamy, pale white to light gray body. Known for their ability to adapt to various environments, they’re an excellent choice for hobbyists looking for a hardy and functional cleanup crew. These isopods are not only beautiful but also help maintain a clean, healthy tank ecosystem.

Key Features:

  • 🐄 Elegant Pale Coloration – The Milk Back isopod’s soft, pale coloration with a subtle cream or light gray hue offers a gentle and unique look, adding visual interest to your setup.

  • 🧹 Efficient Detritivores – These isopods are excellent at breaking down decaying organic matter, mold, and plant waste, helping to keep your tank’s environment balanced and healthy.

  • 🌡️ Hardy & Low Maintenance – Thrives in a variety of temperatures (65–80°F) and humidity levels (70–80%), making them easy to care for in most bioactive setups.

  • 🐾 Active and Fun to Observe – With their gentle movements and beautiful appearance, Milk Back isopods make a delightful addition to any vivarium, offering hours of observation.

Perfect For:

  • Bioactive terrariums, vivariums, or naturalistic enclosures (ideal for reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates)

  • Isopod collectors seeking a subtle, elegant species

  • Hobbyists in need of a hardy, low-maintenance species for maintaining tank health

Sold in starter cultures (e.g., 10–12 count), securely packed and shipped with a live arrival guarantee, where applicable.

*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!

Quantity:

Milk Back (Porcellio laevis) Isopods – Elegant, Hardy, and Efficient Cleanup Crew

The Milk Back (Porcellio laevis) isopod is a stunning species with a unique and eye-catching appearance, thanks to its creamy, pale white to light gray body. Known for their ability to adapt to various environments, they’re an excellent choice for hobbyists looking for a hardy and functional cleanup crew. These isopods are not only beautiful but also help maintain a clean, healthy tank ecosystem.

Key Features:

  • 🐄 Elegant Pale Coloration – The Milk Back isopod’s soft, pale coloration with a subtle cream or light gray hue offers a gentle and unique look, adding visual interest to your setup.

  • 🧹 Efficient Detritivores – These isopods are excellent at breaking down decaying organic matter, mold, and plant waste, helping to keep your tank’s environment balanced and healthy.

  • 🌡️ Hardy & Low Maintenance – Thrives in a variety of temperatures (65–80°F) and humidity levels (70–80%), making them easy to care for in most bioactive setups.

  • 🐾 Active and Fun to Observe – With their gentle movements and beautiful appearance, Milk Back isopods make a delightful addition to any vivarium, offering hours of observation.

Perfect For:

  • Bioactive terrariums, vivariums, or naturalistic enclosures (ideal for reptiles, amphibians, and invertebrates)

  • Isopod collectors seeking a subtle, elegant species

  • Hobbyists in need of a hardy, low-maintenance species for maintaining tank health

Sold in starter cultures (e.g., 10–12 count), securely packed and shipped with a live arrival guarantee, where applicable.

*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!

There will be a few extra added to your order to ensure satisfaction in all orders and ensure you receive the correct amount (on the off chance) some don’t make it!