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Porcellionides pruinosus “Crystal orange”
Porcellionoides pruinosis is native to Europe, but has traveled alongside humanity and is now found in many habitats across the globe. It is suspected that the species is actually a conglomeration of several different, closely related, species. They are one of the most popularly kept isopod species due to their ease of care, high level of activity, and the bright range of colors available! The Crystal pruinosis appears to be a type of albinism as the isopod has a light colored body and light eyes. The orange crystals we started our colony from were line bred, for higher yellow and orange coloration, by Laura at Smug Bug. We raise all…