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BULK - Pink Dragon Millipede, (Desmoxytes planata)

BULK - Pink Dragon Millipede, (Desmoxytes planata)

Regular price £40.00 GBP
Regular price £50.00 GBP Sale price £40.00 GBP
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Size of Animal

1 in stock

Common name - Pink Dragon Millipede
Scientific name - Desmoxytes planata

The listing is for 1x animal, of a highly sought-after species of millipede that is famous for its intense, pink colouration and the spiny protrusions that line its body. Please note that this is a small species and fully grown adults measure around 30mm. 

These are CAPTIVE BRED in my collection, with this stock originating from Thailand, Asia.

The 3 sizes available are:
1. Small - 0.5-0.1cm juveniles
2. Medium - 1-1.5cm grown on juveniles
3. Large - +1.5cm subadults/adults

The juveniles and adults feed mainly on decaying wood and leaf litter. Additional supplements such as calcium (limestone/cuttlefish bone), fruits & veg, moss, and protein such as fish food should be offered as part of their balanced diet.

Shipping:
UK - Royal Mail Standard (NO live arrival guarantee)
UK - Royal Mail Special Delivery (live arrival guarantee)
DISPATCH DATE – Monday

*Orders are despatched collectively once a week every Monday. The cut-off time is Sunday 6pm (British Time), and any orders placed after the cut-off will scheduled for despatch the following Monday.*

TERMS & CONDITIONS
Orders are shipped at the buyer's own risk.
For the full T&Cs, please click on the link HERE.

*Disclaimer: These millipedes are non-poisonous and pose no harm when treated with gentle care, aligning with our commitment to the welfare of all living beings.*

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