Red Calico (Porcellio scaber) Isopods – Striking, Hardy, and Highly Functional
The Red Calico morph of Porcellio scaber is a showstopper in the isopod world, known for its bold blend of deep reds, oranges, and creamy whites — often in striking calico-style patterns. Each individual sports its own unique coloration, adding vibrant personality to any bioactive setup. Paired with their renowned durability and cleaning ability, Red Calicos are the perfect mix of beauty and utility.
❤️ Bold Red Calico Markings – Each isopod showcases a one-of-a-kind mix of rusty reds, burnt oranges, and pale tones, making your colony both eye-catching and ever-changing.
🧹 Efficient Bioactive Cleaners – Red Calicos are excellent decomposers, feeding on leaf litter, decaying organic matter, mold, and waste to maintain a clean, odor-free environment.
🌡️ Tough & Adaptable – Porcellio scaber are known for their resilience. Red Calicos thrive in a wide range of conditions (65–80°F, 60–80% humidity) and do well in both humid and semi-arid enclosures.
🐾 Burrowers with Personality – These isopods are active surface foragers and natural diggers, promoting healthy soil structure and substrate aeration.
🐣 Reliable Colony Builders – With proper care, Red Calicos reproduce at a steady pace, helping to establish a self-sustaining cleanup crew.
Bioactive terrariums for reptiles, amphibians, or invertebrates
Isopod enthusiasts seeking vivid, high-contrast morphs
Keepers who value both aesthetic appeal and tank cleanliness
*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!
Red Calico (Porcellio scaber) Isopods – Striking, Hardy, and Highly Functional
The Red Calico morph of Porcellio scaber is a showstopper in the isopod world, known for its bold blend of deep reds, oranges, and creamy whites — often in striking calico-style patterns. Each individual sports its own unique coloration, adding vibrant personality to any bioactive setup. Paired with their renowned durability and cleaning ability, Red Calicos are the perfect mix of beauty and utility.
❤️ Bold Red Calico Markings – Each isopod showcases a one-of-a-kind mix of rusty reds, burnt oranges, and pale tones, making your colony both eye-catching and ever-changing.
🧹 Efficient Bioactive Cleaners – Red Calicos are excellent decomposers, feeding on leaf litter, decaying organic matter, mold, and waste to maintain a clean, odor-free environment.
🌡️ Tough & Adaptable – Porcellio scaber are known for their resilience. Red Calicos thrive in a wide range of conditions (65–80°F, 60–80% humidity) and do well in both humid and semi-arid enclosures.
🐾 Burrowers with Personality – These isopods are active surface foragers and natural diggers, promoting healthy soil structure and substrate aeration.
🐣 Reliable Colony Builders – With proper care, Red Calicos reproduce at a steady pace, helping to establish a self-sustaining cleanup crew.
Bioactive terrariums for reptiles, amphibians, or invertebrates
Isopod enthusiasts seeking vivid, high-contrast morphs
Keepers who value both aesthetic appeal and tank cleanliness
*Guaranteed few extra included FREE for your convenience and ease of starting (or adding to) your culture!
