Micro Crickets Acheta domesticus
2,25€ – 6,50€Price range: 2,25€ through 6,50€
Feed your tiny pets with live energy! 🦗 Our micro Acheta domesticus crickets (3-7 days old) are perfect for reptiles, amphibians, and arthropods. High protein, easy to digest, and the perfect size for hatchlings. Give them the best from the very first bite!
🦗 Technical Data Sheet – Micro Crickets Acheta domesticus (3-7 days old)
Common name: House cricket (micro)
Scientific name: Acheta domesticus
Family: Gryllidae
Genus: Acheta
Approximate age: 3-7 days
Size: 1–3 mm
Origin: Cosmopolitan, bred in specialized farms under controlled conditions
Lifespan: 8–10 weeks
✅ Nutritional Benefits
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High in protein: 60–70%, ideal for early growth in young or small animals
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Low fat content: Provides energy without excess calories
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Rich in micronutrients: Calcium, iron, magnesium, and vitamin B12 to support immunity and bone health
🐸 Perfect For
Reptiles, amphibians, insectivorous birds, fish, arthropods, and small mammals requiring live food tailored to their size.
They stimulate natural hunting behavior and are easily digestible, even for hatchlings or delicate pets.
🧊 Storage Recommendations
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Keep in a ventilated container with a moisture source (hydration gel or fresh vegetables)
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Avoid extreme temperatures. Ideal range: 20–25 °C (68–77 °F)
⚠️ Note: The Acheta domesticus micro crickets sold in our store are not intended for human consumption. For animal feed use only.
| Options | 150 – 200 units, 400 – 500 units |
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