{"product_id":"ardentiella-pastel","title":"Ardentiella Pastel","description":"\u003cp\u003eArdentiella “Pastel” Isopod\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pastel Isopod is a beautiful and sought-after species from the genus Ardentiella, admired for its soft, muted coloration and smooth, elegant appearance. Unlike darker or highly patterned species, the Pastel variety displays gentle tones such as pale cream, light pink, soft peach, and subtle beige across its segmented body. This delicate colour palette gives the species a refined, almost powdery look that stands out in any isopod collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBecause of their unique coloration and relative rarity in the hobby, Pastel Ardentiella are especially popular among collectors and keepers who enjoy unusual morphs. Their calm nature and fascinating behavior make them a rewarding species to observe within a well-established terrarium.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn bioactive setups, Pastel isopods contribute to the breakdown of leaf litter and organic waste, helping maintain a healthy and balanced micro-ecosystem within the enclosure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e⸻\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKey Features\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Soft pastel colour tones including cream, peach, and pale pink\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Rare and attractive collector’s species\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Excellent for humid tropical bioactive terrariums\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Helps recycle organic matter and leaf litter\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e • Unique colour variation between individuals\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHumidity\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHigh humidity is essential. Maintain a moist environment while allowing a small drier area to create a natural moisture gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemperature\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e22–27°C (72–81°F) is ideal for healthy activity and breeding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSubstrate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUse a deep, organic substrate rich in leaf litter, decaying wood, and natural materials. Adding cork bark or similar hides will provide essential shelter.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Iso Life","offers":[{"title":"X5£75","offer_id":54022989840713,"sku":null,"price":75.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"X10£140","offer_id":54022989873481,"sku":null,"price":140.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1003\/6612\/3337\/files\/rn-image_picker_lib_temp_a9710ec5-4800-4aa9-a063-4a878760f5d3.jpg?v=1773400591","url":"https:\/\/isolife.co.uk\/products\/ardentiella-pastel","provider":"Iso Life","version":"1.0","type":"link"}