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5 Count Lot for sale from Big Z's. Spice-rated keeper notes, care guidance, and live-arrival packing where eligible.
5 American Pinkfoot Millipedes
Provide a ventilated enclosure with deep substrate containing decayed hardwood leaves and rotten wood, plus surface cover and enough room for all five animals. Keep the lower layers moist without making the substrate soggy, and allow a drier surface. Maintain the leaf and wood food supply, use vegetables as supplements, and leave buried millipedes undisturbed.
The numbers live in the care guide. Enclosure size, temps, humidity, feeding schedule, premolt signs, handling boundaries: it's all in the care guide for this exact fella. Start with the full Advanced guide, or click for the quick Open the Simple version →
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5 Count Lot - American Pinkfoot Millipede (Narceus americanus) care guide Read shipping & LAG
5 Count Lot for sale from Big Z's. Spice-rated keeper notes, care guidance, and live-arrival packing where eligible.
5 American Pinkfoot Millipedes
Provide a ventilated enclosure with deep substrate containing decayed hardwood leaves and rotten wood, plus surface cover and enough room for all five animals. Keep the lower layers moist without making the substrate soggy, and allow a drier surface. Maintain the leaf and wood food supply, use vegetables as supplements, and leave buried millipedes undisturbed.
The numbers live in the care guide. Enclosure size, temps, humidity, feeding schedule, premolt signs, handling boundaries: it's all in the care guide for this exact fella. Start with the full Advanced guide, or click for the quick Open the Simple version →
Narceus americanus - Spice 1: Kid Friendly. Baby Buddy for small juveniles; Burrow Buddy for groups/juveniles
Narceus americanus
Big Z's Quick Verdict: A hardy native millipede that likes moist leaf litter and deep edible substrate: adults reach about 4-6 inches.
| Temp | 68-78°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate-High ambient (70-80%) with cross ventilation; damp lower layers, drier surface |
| Setup | Burrowing communal millipede |
| Substrate | Deep leaf/wood substrate |
| Feeding | Hardwood leaves, veggies, calcium |
| Handling | Brief contact tolerated. Handling is optional and never required for good care, and a fall can injure the animal. |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+
Current Big Z's catalog: Yes
Narceus americanus
Keeper Snapshot: A hardy native millipede that likes moist leaf litter and deep edible substrate: adults reach about 4-6 inches.
| Temperature | 68-78°F |
|---|---|
| Humidity | Moderate-High ambient (70-80%) with cross ventilation; damp lower layers, drier surface |
| Setup Type | Burrowing communal millipede |
| Substrate | Deep leaf/wood substrate |
| Feeding | Hardwood leaves, veggies, calcium |
| Care Difficulty | Spice 1: Kid Friendly |
| Handling | Brief contact tolerated. Handling is optional and never required for good care, and a fall can injure the animal. |
Humidity zones: Very Low under 30% - Low 30-60% - Low-Moderate 40-70% - Moderate 60-80% - Moderate-High 70-85% - High 80%+ - Very High 90%+

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