Cubaris sp. “Cherry Blossom”

Cubaris sp. “Cherry Blossom” – Ultra Rare Pink Display Species

Turn heads with one of the most breathtaking isopods in the hobby—Cubaris sp. “Cherry Blossom”. With their soft pastel pink and white tones, these rare isopods resemble delicate flower petals, making them a true centrepiece species in any collection.

If you want something that stands out instantly, this is it.

🌸 Why Choose Cherry Blossom Isopods?

• Very rare, premium Cubaris morph
• Stunning pink “sakura” colouration
• Unique display-quality species
• Active and curious compared to many Cubaris
• Highly sought-after by collectors

📏 Key Details

• Scientific Name: Cubaris sp. “Cherry Blossom”
• Size: Up to 15 mm
• Origin: Southeast Asia (captive-bred morph)
• Difficulty: Medium
• Rarity: Very Rare
• Behaviour: Nocturnal but frequently visible

🌡️ Care Requirements

Cherry Blossom isopods need stable tropical conditions:

• Temperature: 22–26°C
• Humidity: 70–80%
• Ventilation: Moderate airflow
• Substrate: Deep (7–10 cm), moisture-retentive
• Lighting: Low, indirect light

➡️ Consistency is critical—avoid sudden changes in environment

🌿 Habitat Setup

Create a humid, natural enclosure:

• Substrate mix: Soil, coco coir, sphagnum moss, leaf litter
• Depth: Deep for burrowing behaviour
• Moisture: Keep consistently moist (not waterlogged)
• Décor: Cork bark, moss, leaf litter, limestone

✔️ Provide plenty of hiding spots for security and breeding

🍽️ Diet & Feeding

A nutrient-rich diet supports health, colour, and breeding:

Staples:

• Leaf litter (essential)
• Rotting white wood

Supplementary foods:

• Vegetables (carrot, pumpkin, sweet potato)
• Fruits (occasionally)
• Protein (fish flakes, dried shrimp 2–3x weekly)

Calcium (very important):

• Cuttlebone, limestone, eggshells

💡 Remove uneaten food within 24–48 hours to prevent mould

🐣 Breeding & Colony Growth

• Slow breeders – patience required
• Smaller, less frequent broods
• Best success with stable warmth and humidity
• Start with larger groups (10+) for colony success

Perfect for collectors who value rarity over rapid growth

⚠️ Important Notes

• Not suitable for beginners
• Sensitive to environmental fluctuations
• Avoid frequent disturbance
• Premium species—requires commitment

🏆 Perfect For

✔️ Intermediate to advanced keepers
✔️ Collectors of rare Cubaris species
✔️ Display-focused enclosures
✔️ Hobbyists seeking a unique, standout isopod

Order Cubaris “Cherry Blossom” Today

If you’re looking for a truly special, high-end isopod, Cherry Blossom is one of the most stunning options available. With proper care, they become a beautiful, thriving colony that instantly elevates your setup.

👉 Secure yours now—limited stock available!