Shiro Utsuri

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Species: Nesodillo sp. “Shiro Utsuri”
Origin: Taiwan

(Based on our own experiences)

Difficulties to Keep: ⭐⭐⭐☆☆ (3/5)
Humidity Level: 💧💧💧☆☆ (3/5)

Category: Mid-End Isopod

Description:
Nesodillo sp. “Shiro Utsuri” is a striking isopod named after the koi-inspired “Shiro Utsuri” pattern. It is known for its bold black-and-white contrast, where irregular dark markings appear over a lighter base, creating a clean and high-contrast “ink splash” look.

This species grows to a small to medium size and is moderately easy to maintain under stable conditions. It prefers balanced humidity with good airflow and a well-established bioactive setup. A stable moisture gradient is important for long-term health and consistent breeding.

Once established, it becomes a reliable mid-tier display species, valued for its koi-style patterning, strong contrast, and attractive Nesodillo morphology.