Eisenia fetida (red worms)

Eisenia fetida (Red worms ). This is an Australian breed, good for vermicomposting.Eisenia fetida, known under various common names such as redworm, brandling worm, panfish worm, trout worm, tiger worm, red wiggler worm, etc., is a species of earthworm adapted to decaying organic material. These worms thrive in rotting vegetation, compost, and manure. They are epigean, rarely found in soil and size upto 7-8 inches and live for upto 24-32 months.