Cherry Blossom Isopod (Cubaris sp.)

CURRENTLY IN BREEDING

The Cherry Blossom (Cubaris sp.) is one of the most beloved isopods in the hobby, prized for its soft pink and cream coloration that develops beautifully as the animals mature. A standout in any bioactive setup or display enclosure, Cherry Blossoms combine eye-catching looks with a hardy, rewarding temperament that makes them a favorite for keepers at every level.

These are an active, productive species that settle in quickly and breed reliably under the right conditions. Whether you are starting your first colony or adding color to an established collection, Cherry Blossoms are a genuine centerpiece.

All Cherry Blossom isopods from Creature Cache are US captive stock, responsibly kept at our Southern California home base and shipped with a 100% live arrival guarantee.

WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW

• Scientific name: Cubaris sp. "Cherry Blossom"
• Care level: Beginner to intermediate
• Temperature: 70 to 78 F
• Humidity: 70 to 80 percent, with a drier side
• Ventilation: Moderate
• Temperament: Hardy, active, reasonably visible
• Adult coloration: Soft pink and cream, deepens with maturity

A NOTE ON COLOR

Juvenile Cherry Blossoms often appear pale or muted. Their signature pink coloration develops gradually as they grow and molt into adulthood, so younger animals will color up over time with proper care and a varied diet.

Read our full care guide here Cherry Blossom Isopod Care Guide – Creature Cache.