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I am looking to buy this species as a "pet". If anyone has any nymphs, adults, or anything, please let me know! Thanks for any help!

I just got some of these guys last week as a birthday present (to myself :rolleyes: ) and at the moment, they seem to be doing okay. I was wondering if there is anything particular about their care? They don't seem to want to eat fruit, just fish food.

Is there any major difference in care for this species than a regular hisser? Also, is there a reason this species is so expensive slow like slow growth or limited reproduction?

I found this on an ebay auction. The auction states that it was collected in Peru and that it is 60mm in length. It also calls it B. giganteus which doesn't seem right. Does anyone know what species it is?

This is just a heads-up, but this stuff makes great roach food. Even my rhinos come to the surface for a nibble!

There are a few post here and websites that claim that blaberus fusca is not a true species. Particularly this site with some great photo examples. Was this issue ever resolved?

Yesterday, I recieved a few of these guys, 2 nymphs and an adult female. The nymphs have been acting fine but the large female has only moved about an inch since her arrival. She hasn't tried to burrow or anything and the only reason I know she's alive is she raises her rear off the ground...

Hello, everyone! I'm glad to have found this site. I have been raising Turkistan roaches as feeders for my pet galliwasps for a little over a year and keeping Death's Heads for two years. I stumbled upon this site as a I was searching for information on the famous Rhinoceros Cockroach. I...

A short time ago, I decided to give my Death's Head roaches a naturalistic setup. They lived in a plastic bin for over 2 years and had no issues with feeding before. I still had magnolia leaves left over from my dart frog days and decided to use the as hiding places for the roaches. About a...