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Cubaris sp. "Bumblebee"

Cubaris sp. "Bumblebee"

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Cubaris sp. "Bumblebee"

Cubaris sp. "Bumblebee" is a captivating isopod species native to Thailand, admired for its distinctive black and yellow banded pattern reminiscent of a bumblebee. Slightly more active than their close relatives, the Rubber Ducky Isopods, they add both visual interest and dynamic behavior to any vivarium. Their unique appearance and engaging activity make them a favorite among isopod enthusiasts.

Care Information

  • Habitat: Prefers a well-ventilated enclosure with a deep substrate mix of coconut fiber, sphagnum moss, and leaf litter to accommodate their burrowing behavior. Providing ample hiding spots with cork bark or similar structures is beneficial.
  • Humidity: Requires high humidity levels; maintain a consistently moist environment but avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Temperature: Thrives in temperatures between 70-85°F (21-29°C).
  • Diet: Feeds on decaying organic matter, leaf litter, vegetables, and supplemental protein sources such as fish flakes or dried shrimp. A varied diet ensures optimal health and supports reproduction.
  • Behavior: Known for their active and social nature, Bumblebee Isopods are often visible exploring their environment. They reproduce steadily once established, making them suitable for both bioactive setups and display enclosures.

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Note: Ensure the enclosure maintains proper ventilation and a balanced moisture gradient to prevent health issues. Providing a varied diet will help keep your colony thriving.

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