Isopods are some of the best pet invertebrates! In this video, I discuss how to breed isopods selectively to create morphs. I describe my experience producing orange Dalmatian Porcellio scaber starting with orange Porcellio scaber and Dalmatian Porcellio scaber isopods.


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Wally at Supreme Gecko makes a great Isopod food: http://www.supremegecko.com/shoponli...
superior shipping supplies.com makes the smaller isopod enclosures I show in the video.
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Isopods will munch on dried River shrimp as well!
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I own a copy of book on isopods by Orin McMonigle, a great source of isopod knowledge:
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Isopod Substrate ingredients:
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