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Invertebrates make up a large group of animals commonly kept in terrariums and aquaterrariums. They include arachnids, insects, and crustaceans. Aquatic crustacean species can sometimes be difficult to clearly classify as terrarium animals. Therefore, if you are interested in crustaceans, be sure to also explore the Crustaceans section in Freshwater Aquarium. Particularly fascinating species belong to the order Isopods (Isopoda). For some, they serve as an excellent clean-up crew, while for others, they are captivating animals worthy of a dedicated terrarium. We should also not forget about Triops, which have inhabited the Earth for 200 million years. The more familiar crustaceans, however, are crabs. Our experts will explain how to care for them, what their requirements are, and how to set up a terrarium or aquaterrarium for them. You will also learn what to feed them.
These small, colorful crabs have been available in the pet market for many years. Nevertheless, knowledge about them remains limited. Many specimens that reach the market have not been scientifically … Read More
Are you wondering if breeding Triops is difficult? Well, it is not. But as with any pet, you need to gain knowledge of its basic needs and then put it … Read More
Tadpole shrimps (Notostraca) is an order of very primitive crustaceans of the Branchiopoda class, also known as Triops. The name “triops” is derived from the Latin name of the genus … Read More
Isopods are small crustaceans that will make great pets for owners of smaller terraria. They are a fascinating object of observation, plus they are undemanding and easy to care for. … Read More
