Because scorpions are cold-blooded animals and cannot regulate their own temperature, unlike humans, which are kept at a constant temperature, the temperature of the scorpion breeding tank will also change with the change of seasons, in addition to the temperature , how should the Asian rainforest scorpion be reared?

Asian rainforest scorpion

Feeding method

The ideal feeding temperature should be 25 degrees to 30 degrees, preferably 28 degrees, and the humidity should be kept at about 75%. In the breeding box, it is best to provide a slightly dry and warm place for them to roost.

Rainforest scorpions are not very picky eaters, mealworms, crickets and other insects that are smaller than it can accept. Sometimes they can also be fed to suckling mice to supplement nutrition, but it is not easy to digest. It is recommended to feed less or not Hey. The scorpion eats less in the young scorpion stage but eats more frequently, while the adult scorpion is just the opposite.

The rainforest scorpion is not very active, but the breeding box should not be too small, at least 5 times the size of the scorpion. Due to the need to maintain humidity, it is better to use humus or coconut bricks as bedding materials, and some beginners choose small gravels for fish. Both have pros and cons. Humus and coconut bricks have better water retention, but the disadvantage is that they need to be replaced regularly. Gravel is easier to manage and relatively clean, but it is not easy to control moisture and humidity is not easy to manage. Whatever pad material you choose, don't forget it.

Remember to put in a small water dish and spray water regularly. There should not be too many decorations in the breeding box, so as not to affect the predation of scorpions. All you need is a slightly shallower water basin and a A hiding place to hide.