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Congo Alligator Back Scorpion

2022-03-18 / 1200 Read

Congo red crocodile The species introduction of the back scorpion

The red crocodile back scorpion (Latin scientific name: Hottentotta hottentotta), also known as the Congo red crocodile back scorpion, is native to the Congo semi-desert in Africa The area is ferocious and poisonous. Like other crocodile-backed scorpions, it has a crocodile fish on its back. Concave and convex, but more obvious than other breeds, and the change of body color is very obvious Large, there are brown, dark red, dark purple, and the color of the young scorpion is more beautiful. Generally speaking, it is a rare crocodile-backed variety.

Scientific name: Hottentotta hottentotta Chinese name: Congo red alligator back scorpion

English name: Congo red alligator back scorpion

Wild habitat: semi-desert

Origin: Congo, Africa

Character: Vicious

Toxic: Average

Growth: Average

Maximum size: about 5

Food   : Large

Food: Cherry cockroaches, mealworms, crickets

Life: about 10 years

Difficulty raising adult scorpions :Easy

Difficulty of rearing young scorpions:Easy

Feeding method: Solitary

Congo red crocodile-backed scorpionCharacteristics

: Like other crocodile-backed scorpions, there are crocodile fishfishGeneral bump pattern, but more than other variety Obviously, the body color changes greatly, including brown, dark red, and dark purple. The color of the juvenile scorpion is more beautiful, similar to the adult scorpion of Hottentotta jayakari. Generally speaking, it is a rare crocodile-backed species. Parthenogenesis. The price of 2L~6L ranges from 15~80RMB.