Alienostreptus bicoloripes

Scientific Name: Alienostreptus bicoloripes

Age:
Current Size:
Max/Adult Size: 10–14 inches
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Care:
• Temperature: 72–80°F
• Humidity: 75–90%
• Substrate: Deep moisture-retaining substrate with leaf litter and decaying wood
• Recommended Enclosure Size: Minimum 10-gallon enclosure for adults

Facts:
• Alienostreptus bicoloripes is a large African giant millipede known for its striking two-toned coloration and impressive size.
• These millipedes are peaceful detritivores that help break down decaying organic matter in their environment.
• When properly cared for, they can live for many years and make fascinating display animals for bioactive and naturalistic enclosures.