Discoid Roaches (a Dozen) Lifespan: 6–10 years

Lifespan: 6–10 years

Lifespan: In proper conditions

These active and peaceful fish have gained popularity among aquarists due to their easy temperament and unique pattern12

Substrate: Fine sand or aragonite

but keep in mind that the only correct way to keep this species in captivity is in a group of ten or more individuals

Discoid Roaches (a Dozen) Lifespan: 6–10 yearsSpecies: Blaberus discoidalis (Discoid Roach, also called False Deaths Head Roach) Use: Popular feeder insect for reptiles, amphibians, and arachnids Size: Adults reach 23 inches; both sexes have wings but cannot fly or climb smooth surfaces Behavior: Hardy, low odor, and easy to keep; gut load well for nutritious feeding