Desmoxytes planata
Pink Dragon Millipede
Species Info:
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Origin
Asia
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Lifestyle
Terrestrial
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Temp
20-26
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Humidity
99
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Leg Span
3
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Disposition
Delicate
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Suitability
2
Keep on 10cm of millipede suitable substrate consisting of decayed wood and leaves with live moss. Supplement there diet once a month with fish flake and lime powder.
Millipedes do not actually have a thousand legs, they usually have between 100-400 (2 sets of legs per body segment). With each molt they add more segments and with new legs.