{"product_id":"skeleton-nebula-isopods-armadillidium-klugii","title":"Skeleton\/Nebula Isopods (Armadillidium Klugii)","description":"\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1fsfubi\" data-start=\"127\" data-end=\"165\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"130\" data-end=\"165\"\u003eArmadillidium klugii “Skeleton”\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"320\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"167\" data-end=\"178\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Croatia\u003cbr data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"189\" data-end=\"205\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 18–26 °C (64–79 °F)\u003cbr data-start=\"225\" data-end=\"228\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"228\" data-end=\"241\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60–80 %\u003cbr data-start=\"249\" data-end=\"252\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"252\" data-end=\"267\"\u003eAdult Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e ~21 mm\u003cbr data-start=\"274\" data-end=\"277\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"277\" data-end=\"292\"\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Easy\u003cbr data-start=\"297\" data-end=\"300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"300\" data-end=\"311\"\u003eRarity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Common\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"636\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"322\" data-end=\"338\"\u003eDescription:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"338\" data-end=\"341\"\u003eKlugii Skeleton Isopods are named for their striking exoskeleton pattern, featuring reddish-brown tones with white markings reminiscent of a vertebral column. 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Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s0hnce\" data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1116\"\u003eEnclosure: Well-ventilated container with at least 8–10 cm substrate for burrowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1919in0\" data-start=\"1117\" data-end=\"1265\"\u003eSubstrate: Mix of organic soil, leaf litter, decaying hardwood, vegetable scraps, and calcium sources (cuttlebone, crushed eggshells, limestone)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"14crra3\" data-start=\"1266\" data-end=\"1339\"\u003eHumidity: Medium; maintain moisture gradient to allow self-regulation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"b1nt84\" data-start=\"1340\" data-end=\"1397\"\u003eTemperature: 18–26 °C; room temperature is sufficient\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"puuiob\" data-start=\"1398\" data-end=\"1483\"\u003eHides \u0026amp; décor: Cork bark, dried wood, leaves; multiple hiding spots reduce stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1tpeyui\" data-start=\"1484\" data-end=\"1572\"\u003eVentilation: Moderate; 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