- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Arthropoda
- Class: Malacostraca
- Order: Isopoda
- Family: Armadillidiidae
- Sub Family:
- Genus: Cubaris
- Species: Cubaris sp.
Isopods: Cubaris sp. White Shark (CB by BugzUK)
Taxonomic Classification
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Care Sheet
A lovely looking dwarf species of isopod, they are beginner friendly and once established they can be very easy to increase in number.
Good cross ventilation is required
Temperature: 24-28°c
Humidity: 60-80%
Substrate: organic top soil/plant growth, flake soil, limestone powder mixed into substrate
Diet: Rotting wood, leaf mulch, calcium supplement (cuttlebone, limestone powder), sweet potato, courgette, fish flakes, lichen, dried river shrimp
Add a colony of springtails to tackle any mould.