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Cubaris
Iceflower Isopods
Cubaris sp. "Iceflower"
RareCare ★★★☆☆
Pale, frost-like patterning over a darker base. Moderate care, best for keepers with some experience. New to our collection: ours are settling in, and we'll email sign-ups when they're ready.
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Data sheet
- Scientific nameCubaris sp. "Iceflower"
- Adult sizeup to 1–1.2 cm
- OriginCaptive bred (CB)
- DistributionSoutheast Asia
- Temperature22–26 °C
- HumidityHigh, with a moisture gradient
- Breeding rateModerate
- Care level★★★☆☆ (3/5, moderate)
How to keep Iceflower isopods
- Keep it warm and humid, with a well-established moisture gradient and good ventilation.
- Use deep, organic-rich substrate, with plenty of leaf litter and decaying hardwood.
- Consistent warmth and humidity help steady growth and breeding.
- Feed leaf litter and decaying hardwood as a staple, with cuttlebone for calcium and a small pinch of protein (fish flakes or dried shrimp) once a week.
- Use a tub with small vents and deep organic substrate (topsoil, coco fibre, leaf litter), with cork bark for hides.
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