A male Madagascar Hissing Cockroach, to be even more exact. Males, Lemann explained, have two distinct protuberances on their shoulders. “They’re like rams,” Lemann said.

Before choosing a hissing cockroach, however, you should check the laws of owning one in your state. Some states have regulations about Hissing Cockroaches, and you may need a permit to keep them.

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