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Rubber Ducky Isopods (Cubaris sp.) - Rare Premium Collector Species
Rubber Ducky Isopods (Cubaris sp.) - Rare Premium Collector Species
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The most sought-after isopod in the hobby - adorable, chunky, and absolutely irresistible!
Rubber Ducky isopods have taken the invertebrate world by storm. Their round, chunky bodies and bright yellow coloration have earned them a cult following among collectors. These premium isopods are not just clean-up crew - they're conversation starters and prized pets in their own right.
Why Rubber Duckies are so special:
- Iconic chunky, rounded body shape - incredibly cute
- Bright yellow to orange coloration
- Slower breeding than common species - maintains value
- Fascinating behavior - often seen in groups
- Display-worthy - perfect for dedicated isopod setups
- Collector favorite - high demand, always popular
What you'll receive: A culture of 5 or 10 mixed-age Rubber Ducky isopods (juveniles and adults)
Care level: Intermediate
Size: Adults reach 12-15mm
Humidity: Moderate to high (60-80%)
Temperature: 68-78°F
Diet: Leaf litter, vegetables, protein, calcium
Care notes: Rubber Duckies prefer stable conditions and appreciate protein sources like fish flakes. They're not as prolific as Powder Orange or Dairy Cow, making them more valuable and collectible.
Perfect for serious isopod collectors and anyone who wants the most popular species in the hobby. These little yellow gems will be the star of your collection!
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Care instructions
Care instructions
Most of our items are designed for easy maintenance. Care instructions are included with every product, but if you ever need additional guidance, our support team is always ready to help.
Invertebrate Care & Shipping FAQs
What is your live arrival guarantee?
Our Live Arrival Guarantee applies to Next Day Air shipping only. We carefully pack every order to ensure your pets arrive safe and healthy. If your order arrives DOA (dead on arrival), you must contact us within 1 hour of delivery and provide clear photo proof in the original packaging.
⚠️ NO REFUNDS will be issued under any circumstances.
If a valid claim is approved, we will provide a replacement (or store credit if needed, depending on availability).
We are not responsible for delays, extreme weather, or mishandling once the package is in the carrier’s possession.
What care requirements and difficulty levels do you offer?
We specialize in mantises, millipedes, isopods, roaches, leaf insects, tarantulas, and scorpions—each with varying care requirements. Every species listing includes a detailed difficulty rating (Beginner, Intermediate, Advanced) and comprehensive care guides covering temperature, humidity, feeding, and housing. Beginners should start with hardy species like dubia roaches or millipedes, while experienced keepers can explore more specialized species. Our care guides are included with every order to help you succeed.
What's included with my order?
Every order includes your live invertebrate(s), a detailed species-specific care guide, and feeding recommendations. Premium orders may include starter kits with substrate, food, and basic supplies to get you started immediately. We also provide access to our online care resources just email us you can ask questions. All animals are carefully packed to minimize stress during shipping.
What is your return and refund policy for live animals?
We don't except returns since they are live animals, sorry! Email us for a different solution!