Porcellionides pruinosus "Orange Cream" Isopod Siderite most pieces glowing a strong

most pieces glowing a strong green under 365nm UV light

The quartz has formed in small rice-shaped crystals growing parallel to one another across the surface

UV reactivity Visible calcite fluoresces and phosphoresces moderate red under 365 nm UV light

37g  J 2 x 1

The iron bands are harder than the surrounding sandstone and create ridges as the softer material is more quickly sandblasted away—just like the material would erode in nature

Porcellionides pruinosus "Orange Cream" Isopod Siderite most pieces glowing a strongPorcellionides pruinosis "Orange Cream" are an easy beginner's option for people nervous about getting started with isopods. They are hardy to a range of conditions and condition changes so they aren't going to drop dead the moment your enclosure gets a bit too dry or wet. This makes them pretty forgiving for new keepers who are trying to learn how to maintain a steady humidity for their isopod enclosures. I also find this to be one of the more active