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\ud83d\udc3e TECHNICAL DATA \u2013 Armadillidium corcyraeum<\/em><\/h3>\n

Scientific name:<\/strong> Armadillidium corcyraeum<\/em>
\nCommon name:<\/strong> Greek isopod (unofficial)
\nAdult size:<\/strong> Approx. 10 – 12 mm
\nColoration:<\/strong> Dark grey with bluish or metallic reflections, depending on conditions
\nLifespan:<\/strong> 2 – 3 years in captivity
\nNatural habitat:<\/strong> Mediterranean regions, especially Greece and the Ionian Islands
\nIdeal temperature:<\/strong> Between 20\u00b0C and 26\u00b0C
\nRecommended humidity:<\/strong> 60% – 80%, with dry areas
\nSuggested substrate:<\/strong> Coconut fiber, dry leaves, moss, and calcium
\nDiet:<\/strong> Detritivore; feeds on decaying plant matter, fruits, vegetables, and calcium supplements
\nCare level:<\/strong> Easy, suitable for beginners
\nBehavior:<\/strong> Rolls into a ball for defense, active at dusk and at night
\nRecommended use:<\/strong> Bioactive terrariums, breeding, or as a decorative species<\/p>\n

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\ud83c\udf3f DESCRIPTION<\/h3>\n

Armadillidium corcyraeum<\/em> is a fascinating terrestrial isopod species native to the Mediterranean region, particularly Greece and its islands. Its compact body and dark grey coloration, sometimes with bluish or metallic tones, make it stand out among other species.<\/p>\n

This small isopod can roll into a perfect ball as a defense mechanism. Not only does this behavior protect it, but it also makes it a captivating species to observe. Reaching around one centimeter as an adult, it\u2019s ideal for bioactive projects or as a featured inhabitant in a terrarium.<\/p>\n

Care is simple. It thrives on a substrate rich in leaf litter, with moderate humidity and dry areas. Its diet consists of decaying organic matter, fruits, vegetables, and calcium. It plays an essential ecological role, helping to break down waste and maintain a healthy, clean terrarium environment.<\/p>\n

Thanks to its resilience, it adapts well to various terrarium setups. It can be kept alongside reptiles, amphibians, or arthropods without issue. In addition to its ecological function, it adds a subtle and natural decorative touch.<\/p>\n

Its origin from Corfu Island adds an exotic value, appealing to enthusiasts seeking less common species. Rarely seen in the hobby, it\u2019s a great addition to any serious collection.<\/p>\n

Armadillidium corcyraeum<\/em> is the perfect choice if you\u2019re looking for a hardy, functional, and visually appealing isopod. Its behavior, low maintenance, and ecological value make it highly recommended for both beginners and experienced keepers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Discover the amazing Armadillidium corcyraeum!<\/em> \ud83d\udc1a A hardy, low-maintenance isopod with a unique metallic grey look. Ideal for bioactive terrariums, beginners, and collectors alike. Its ability to roll into a ball adds charm and functionality. Bring your setup to life with this Mediterranean gem!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":42617,"template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[479,485,711],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-42630","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","4":"has-post-thumbnail","6":"product_cat-arthropods","7":"product_cat-isopods","8":"product_cat-armadillidium","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"shipping-taxable","13":"purchasable","14":"product-type-variable"},"yoast_head":"\nArmadillidium corcyraeum | Isopod Store - ANTDERGROUND<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Armadillidium corcyraeum \ud83d\udc1a for bioactive terrariums. Hardy, easy to care for, and eye-catching. 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