Cubaris sp. "Rubber Ducky"
(Rubber Ducky Pillbug)
*Under Construction*
The Rubber Ducky Isopod kicked off the isopod hobby's Cubaris craze. Their get their name from their yellow coloration and adorable "duck bill".
Adult Size - Male (20 mm), Female (20 mm)
Climbing Ability - None
Flying Ability - None
Enclosure
C.sp. "Rubber Ducky" aren't particularly large or crowding sensitive, so their enclosure doesn't need to be spacious.
Ventilation level - Moderate
Hides - Necessary
Barrier/Secure Lid - Not necessary
Substrate
C.sp. "Rubber Ducky" aren't picky about their substrate as long as it holds moisture well, isn't abrasive, and is deep enough to burrow in.
Type - Not picky
Moisture level - Moderate
Food
C.sp. "Rubber Ducky" aren't picky about their food and can be fed an average isopod diet.
Type - Dead hardwood leaves, proteinaceous pet foods, vegetables
Temperature
C.sp. "Rubber Ducky" can be kept into the low 70s, but grows and breeds fastest at warmer temperatures.
Range - 70 F to 82 F
