{"product_id":"cherry-blossom-cubaris-sp","title":"Cherry Blossom -Cubaris sp.","description":"\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌸🩷 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCubaris sp. “\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eCherry Blossom” Isopods\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 🩷🌸\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e✨ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA gorgeous, highly sought-after designer isopod!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e ✨\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese beautiful isopods are loved for their soft pastel-pink and creamy white colouring, giving them a delicate appearance reminiscent of cherry blossom petals. 🌸🤍 A stunning addition to any collector’s isopod colony!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e📏 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSize:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 12–15 mm as adults\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⏳ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLife Span:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Potentially 2–3 years with proper care; exact lifespan data is limited\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌏 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Japan 🇯🇵 (reported captive-bred line)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🎨 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eColour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Soft pastel pink with pale cream or white body markings.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏡 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTerrarium Setup:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCreate a comfortable, tropical-style enclosure with plenty of hiding places and a deep, moisture-retaining substrate.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRecommended materials include:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍂 Decomposing leaf litter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🪵 Decaying hardwood and cork bark\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌱 Organic, chemical-free soil\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌿 Sphagnum moss to help retain moisture\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦴 A calcium source, such as cuttlebone or crushed limestone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide plenty of leaf litter for food and shelter, along with dark hiding places where your isopods can feel secure.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⛏️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aim for 3–4 inches or deeper to support burrowing and maintain consistent moisture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌡️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approximately 22–25°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Aim for around 70–80% as a starting point, maintaining a consistently moist substrate with a suitable moisture gradient. 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Supplement their diet with:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🍃 Quality leaf litter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🪵 Decaying hardwood\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🥕 Small amounts of vegetables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐟 Occasional protein, such as fish flakes or dried shrimp\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🦴 A constant source of calcium\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove uneaten fresh food before it spoils, and keep the enclosure clean without disturbing the colony unnecessarily.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⭐ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDifficulty:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Intermediate to advanced. These isopods benefit from stable temperature, humidity and ventilation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💕 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReproduction:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Generally considered slower-breeding than many common isopods. 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