Powder Orange Isopods (Porcellionides pruinosus) – Fast-Breeding Bioactive All-Stars
Powder Orange isopods are one of the most popular and beginner-friendly species in the hobby. Known for their bright orange coloration and rapid reproduction, they make an excellent cleanup crew in bioactive enclosures or a great choice for building up a feeder colony.
Key Features:
Prolific breeders – ideal for rapidly establishing large colonies
Highly active – excellent for waste breakdown and substrate aeration
Thrives in warm, humid environments – perfect for tropical and semi-tropical setups
Great for dart frogs, geckos, invertebrate tanks, and more
What You’ll Receive:
A starter colony of 10+ mixed-size isopods (juveniles and adults)
Healthy, active culture raised on a balanced diet and leaf litter