African millipedes
Although the name millipede means “thousand-feet,” the giant African millipede only has about 300 to 400 legs. The largest of the 10,000 species of millipede, these gentle giants call the rain forests of Africa home.
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The giant African millipede calls the rain forests of subtropical western Africa home. Giant African millipedes love warm, dark places on the rain forest floor. The most common hiding places include areas near rotting wood and burrows where they can curl up and hide.
Interaction
Our millipedes are happy to be held and stroked.
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Suitability
They are suitable for all ages.
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Groups
Our millipedes are suitable for all group sizes agreed by us.
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Location
They are suitable for indoor events all year round and outdoors in the warmer months.
Click on the pic of our millipedes and you will be taken to our instagram page where you can read about him in our hi lights.
