Bio-Active Terrariums

Bio-Active Terrariums are a more naturalistic way of housing reptiles, amphibians, invertebrates etc. They normally will include an assortment of live plants and natural items such as dirt, wood and moss as well as small invertebrates and microorganisms to consume and breakdown the waste produced by the animal the terrarium is housing along with mold, bacteria, and decaying plant matter.

So what's the goal?

The main reason why Bio-Active Terrariums are so great is because it helps to replicate the animals natural environment, this can improve mental stimulation when hunting which can lead to increased happiness.

Bio-Active Live Planted 40 gal. Terrarium

$475.00

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Bio-Active Live Planted 40 gallon Terrarium.

Includes a custom made foam background, hiding and climbing areas, a water dish, live plants, Bio-Active layering, Springtails, and Zebra Isopods. This is a glass terrarium with a screen lid which does have a feeding latch.

Plants included:

Philodendron Neon, Philodendron Brazil, Philodendron Moonlight, Split Leaf Philodendron, Wandering Jew, Golden Mosaic Calathea, Neoregelia, Pink Earth Star, Dracaena.

This item is not available for shipping. This terrarium does not come with lighting or heating.

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Zebra Isopod

$26.00

Zebra Isopod 10 count cup.

Zebra Isopods a larger sized isopod. They eat decaying plant matter, mold, bacteria, and animal excrement. They make a great clean up crew for tropical and semi-tropical environments.

Small animals such as Dart Frogs and Mourning geckos will not be able to eat the adult isopods making them a good choice for the smaller animals that would likely eat small sized inverts.. These isopods want to be kept at 73F-83F degrees.

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Springtails

$10.00

Tropical Whites 8 oz container.

Tropical White Springtails are very small arthropods that similarly to isopods eat mold, waste and decaying plant matter. Springtails can make a great supplemental food for dart frogs. Springtails can be added to a terrarium or vivarium to help complete a bio-active set-up.

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Porcellio Scraber 'Dalmation' Isopod

$26.00

Porcellio scraber 'Dalmatian' Isopod 10 count.

Dalmatian Isopods are a hardy species of isopod. They are large and active making them good cohabitants of smaller animals such as dart frogs. This species will produce quickly once they have been established.

These isopods should be kept are 70F-83F in a semi-tropical or tropical environment.

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