"Rubber Ducky" Isopod Plush

In the bioactive and invertebrate world, few critters hold the legendary, sought-after status of the Rubber Ducky Isopod (Cubaris sp. "Rubber Ducky"). Originating from the limestone caves of Thailand and cherished by terrarium enthusiasts worldwide, these enchanting micro-crustaceans are famous for their unmistakable, sunny "duck face."

Now, you don’t need a magnifying glass to appreciate their quirky charm. Scaled up to a generous 13 inches (33 cm), the "Rubber Ducky" Isopod Plush brings the hobby's favorite cleanup crew icon to life in an irresistibly soft, squeezable form. Complete with layered dorsal plates, a vibrant buttercup-yellow cephalon hood, an adorable peach snout, and curious dark eyes, this plush is a must-have statement piece for any vivarium keeper, breeder, or natural history lover.

Highlights & Keeper Details

• Iconic "Duck Face" Anatomy: True-to-species styling features the distinctive bright yellow hood framing a gentle peach snout and dark, glossy eyes that give the Rubber Ducky its beloved name.
• Layered Defensive Armor: Expertly stitched with overlapping dorsal tergite plates in rich mocha and espresso tones, replicating the natural segmented exoskeleton of Cubaris isopods.
• Charming Underside Details: Features flexible front sensory antennae and neat rows of soft plush walking legs along the cream-colored ventral margin.
• Substantial 13″ Scale: Generously proportioned at over a foot long, making it perfect as a quirky desk accent, bed pillow, or vivarium room companion.
• The Ultimate Invert Enthusiast Gift: A standout treasure for isopod culturists, bioactive habitat builders, entomology hobbyists, and anyone captivated by unique creatures.

Specifications

• Species Represented: Rubber Ducky Isopod (Cubaris sp. "Rubber Ducky")
• Model Name: Kestrel Edition
• Outer Material: 100% Ultra-Soft Micro-Plush Velvet
• Filling: High-Resilience Polyester Fiber / PP Cotton
• Eyes: Inset Glossy Black Acrylic Safety Eyes
• Color Palette: Espresso Brown, Buttercup Yellow, Soft Peach, and Cream

Dimensions & Sizing

• Full Length (Head to Tail): 13.0 inches (33 cm)
• Belly Width: 5.9 inches (15 cm)
• Back-to-Foot Height: 4.3 inches (11 cm)
• Total Weight: ~9.2 oz (0.26 kg)

Care Instructions

• Spot Clean: Wipe gently with a soft microfiber cloth dampened with cool water and mild soap.
• Air Dry: Allow to dry naturally away from direct radiators or intense heat; stroke the plush nap with your fingers to restore original fluff.
• Do Not: Machine wash on heavy cycles, bleach, iron, or tumble dry on high heat.