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Most commonly known as the Yellow Legged Creeping scorpion, this is a rare and unique scorpion species. This species is found in the moist forests of South Africa, Mozambique, Botswana, Swaziland and Zimbabwe.
Key Facts (for a more detailed review of Scorpion care navigate to the Scorpion Care Sheet | |
Regions Found: | Forests of Southern Africa |
Class: | Terrestrial |
Longevity: | |
Adult Size: | 2-3 inches |
Temperament: | Docile and calm |
Claws: | Strong pedipalps |
Sting Potency: | Weak venom, faint stinging sensation |
Housing Requirements | |
Housing: | Minimum 2.5 gallon glass tank with 2 inches of substrate |
Temperature: | 75 – 85F |
Humidity: | 50% |
Special Requirements: | none |
Breeding | |
Breeding Difficulty: | Difficult |
Birth Size: | approx. 20 |
Danger to Male: | unknown |