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Armadillidium Klugii – Montenegro “Clown” isopod

Price range: $15.00 through $50.00

The Armadillidium klugii montenegro “Clown” isopod is a gorgeous beginner-friendly isopod morph with pops of yellow and white spots on tan, orange, or rust skirts over a deep gray shell. These bold, bright colors are what earned them the “Clown” nickname.

 

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Description

This morph was isolated and developed in captivity. They’re more vibrant and colorful than the “Slano” morph.

Breed Rate: Moderate
Origin: Montenegro, coastline of Adriatic Sea
Adult Size:  15-20 mm, 1.5-2 cm, .6-.8 in
Temperature: 68-82F
Habits: Despite their flashy appearance, Clowns are somewhat shy, hiding under leaf litter or bark. They can fully roll into a ball when threatened.
Husbandry: Semi-Arid to Temperate Humidity (30-50%), Moderate Heat, Well-Ventilated, Soil with Moisture Gradient, Offer Plenty of Cover like Flat/Cork Bark, Leaf Litter, Wood Rot, Limestone, and Seed Pods (Magnolia, Sweet Gum, Lotus)
Primary Diet: Decaying Organic Matter, Leaf Litter, Soft-Bodied Plants, and Wood Rot
Supplemental Diet: Fish Flakes, Dried Shrimp, Cuttlebone or Egg Shells, Sweet Potatoes, Carrots, Butternut Squash, Freeze-Dried Peas, Dried or Dead Insects, Zucchini, Cucumber, Commercial Food like Repashy Morning Wood

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