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African Nightcrawler (Eudrilus eugeniae)

African Nightcrawler (Eudrilus eugeniae)

African Nightcrawlers (Eudrilus eugeniae) are exceptional composting worms renowned for their impressive size and voracious appetite. These tropical worms can grow to 7-8 inches in length, making them the largest composting worm species.

Known for their exceptional vermicast, these worms produce a consistent and granular vermicast (worm poop). These guys are big! So expect approximately 300 worms per pound.  It is also recommended to have a density of 100 worms per gallon of feed stock.

For fishing enthusiasts, African Nightcrawlers are the unbeatable bait! Their active movement and natural scent attract a wide variety of fish, making them a favorite among anglers. 

The ANC wiggling action in the water entices species such as bass, catfish, panfish, and trout increasing your chances of a successful catch. Experienced anglers know that live bait outperforms artificial options. With African Nightcrawlers, you can capitalize on their effectiveness and enjoy a fruitful fishing experience.

Embrace the dual-power of African Nightcrawler worms for your composting and fishing needs. Transform your garden and enhance your fishing outings with these incredible, multi-purpose worms today!

Additional Information

Breeding Stock: All of our worms are bred, hatched, and raised here at the farm on the same high quality bedding we use to produce castings.

Temperature Tolerance: Thriving in warmer climates, African Nightcrawlers prefer habitat temperatures between 72-86°F. They are less tolerant of cold and cannot survive in environments below 60°F, making them ideal for indoor composting or warm outdoor settings. 

SHIPPING & RETURNS

Shipping Policy

HOW WE SHIP

  • All orders will be shipped on Mondays or Tuesdays. Must have orders in by Saturday at 12pm EST to make the Monday shipment date. Any order after 12pm Saturday will ship the following week.
  • Your worms will usually be delivered within 2 -3 days anywhere in the continental United States once shipped.
  • Our system will send out an email with tracking information within 12 hours of shipment if you provide an email when you place your order online. Please keep an eye out for this email.
  • Our worms are packaged in breathable bags and shipped in a cardboard shipping box. They are clearly marked LIVE WORMS.
  • Your worms will be bagged in dry peat moss. They may be smaller and slightly dehydrated to some extent. Please rehydrate your worms and let them rest for an hour.
  • We reserve the right to withhold shipments due to extreme weather
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