Species profile

Ardentiella sp "Bicolor"

With its dramatic charcoal-black dorsal plates framed by brilliant golden-yellow edges, Ardentiella sp "Bicolor" is one of the most visually attractive isopods in the hobby. This species, like most ardentiella, is bold and fast!

Native to Vietnam's tropical forests, Ardentiella sp "Bicolor" spend much of their time exploring bark and leaf litter rather than burrowing underground.

Quick facts

Genus
Ardentiella
Species
"Bicolor"
Difficulty
Advanced
Country
Vietnam
Size
Large
Temperature
22–26°C
Humidity
High
Ventilation
High
Status
Not in current collection