Cubaris sp. “Bumblebee”

Note: This species is currently under controlled breeding. It will be made available once a stable and healthy captive population is established.

Cubaris sp. “Bumblebee”

is a visually distinctive Cubaris species known for its segmented body pattern and compact shape. It is a tropical isopod that performs well in stable, high-humidity enclosures and is gaining popularity among advanced keepers.

These isopods are small, slow-reproducing, and sensitive to environmental fluctuations, recommended for experienced hobbyists with well-established tropical setups.

Environment: Tropical enclosure with moist substrate, moss, bark, and calcium-rich stones
Humidity: High (85–90%); maintain consistent moisture with minimal ventilation loss
Diet: Decaying leaves, soft vegetables, protein-rich foods (e.g. shrimp pellets), and a calcium source
Behavior: Reclusive, often hidden in crevices or burrowed into the substrate
Temperature: 22–25 °C

• Shipped as a mix of healthy juveniles and subadults
• Weather-appropriate packaging with insulation or cooling if needed
• Shipping only when temperatures allow safe delivery