A balanced blend of isopods and springtails — the perfect kickstart for any new bioactive setup.

Bring your enclosure to life with this curated starter pack containing a mix of hardy, fast-breeding species. Each kit is designed to seed your substrate with a powerful, self-sustaining clean-up crew that works together to break down waste, cycle nutrients, and support long-term bioactivity.

What’s Included:

• Mixed Isopods – usually around 10–12 total, featuring: - Porcellionides pruinose “Tropical Grey” – versatile, fast-breeding, great for most biomes - Porcellionides pruinose “Blue Powder” – highly active, excellent surface feeders - Porcellio laevis “Giant Orange” – bold, efficient waste processors - Porcellio laevis “Dairy Cow” – rapid breeders, great for boosting populations

• 30g Heavy-Seed Springtail Culture – micro-cleaners that handle mould and fine waste

• CUC Complete Feed Sample – boosts early growth and helps your microfauna establish quickly

Why Choose the Mixed CUC Starter Kit?

• Ideal for new bioactive builds or refreshing existing setups

• Species chosen to provide complete coverage from soil to surface

• Perfect for tropical, temperate, and arid enclosures

• Builds a strong, self-regulating waste-management system

• Compatible with most reptiles, amphibians, and inverts

Best For:

• Small–medium vivariums (up to ~120cm)

• Forest, tropical, temperate, and semi-arid bioactives

• Keepers wanting a reliable, diverse, and low-maintenance CUC foundation