Rubber ducky isopod
Cubaris sp.
Also called Cubaris isopods, ducky isopods
Essential gear
- Leaf-litter layer
- Leaf-litter substrate
- Soft-wood hides
- Cuttlebone
- Spray bottle
- Thermo-hygrometer
Lifespan
2–4years
Temperature
22–26°C
Humidity
80–90%
Activity
Hides most of the time
Feeds at night
Breeding
Self-colonizing
Very slow, with small broods
Diet
Detritus / fungus
Leaf litter, soft wood, a little protein
Suggested habitat
Stable, humid litter and soft-wood piles, opened only when necessary. Keep leaves and calcium available year-round, and never shift humidity in one big step.
Plates are husbandry references—not build plans or generator parameters. Check your own water, vessel, and stocking before you act.