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 Caribbean Orange Scorpion (Rhopalurus junceus) CB Babies, 1/2", $35 each, RARE!! This handsome Cuban scorpion is an endemic species, that inhabit ecosystems ranging from savanna forests to semi-desert areas. They are commonly found under rocks or fallen trees and throughout the epiphytic vegetation within the Bromeliads. The body is yellowish brown, pink, orange, with a red or purple tail, a single stinger and the eight limbs darker, burgundy, purple or blackish, with a black triangle intercular. Reaching 3"+ as adults, this species is not considered a dangerous species, but caution should always be taken. Rarely available, don't let them slip away! |
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Rusty Thick Tail Scorpion (Babycurus jacksoni) CB Babies, 3/4" $25 each This beautiful species from Kenya, Tanzania, Cameroon, Uganda, and Congo (Zaire), lives in scrubland type savannas and makes its home under rocks and other debris. B. jacksoni need a bit more moisture than other African species, so slight moisture is needed to keep these properly in captivity. They are a chocolate to reddish-orange in overall color, and possess a thick metasoma. Although this species venom is not life threatening, take extreame caution so that stings don't occur. Very nice looking species!! |
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Brazilian Striped Back Scorpion (Tityus stigmurus) 1/2" $30 each, C.B. Babies!! Very interesting species from Brazil, T. stigmurus is a smaller species that is an overall golden- yellowish with darker greyish smudges around eyes, telson, tips of pedipalps, and a faint stripe down the back. This species is also parthenogenec, and produce offspring without needing to breed. These need to be provided with a vertical peice of bark or dried leaf for proper molting. Keep semi-moist, and keep in mind, the venom with this species should be considered dangerous although few deaths have actually occured. BE VERY CAUTIOUS!! |
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Dictator Scorpion (Pandinopsis dictator) 1", C.B. Babies!!, $45 each These beautiful jet black scorpions are also, "pound for pound" one of the largest. These West African Giants, are similar to Emperor Scorpions (P. imperator), yet have slight differences, especially in their claws. Some say P. dictator gets slightly larger than P. imperator. Jet black, and less mild mannered than P. impertor. These will go quick, don't wait too long!! |
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Florida Bark Scorpion (Centruroides gracilis) CB Babies, 1/2" $15 each Also known as the Slenderbrown Scorpion, C. gracilis is large compared to other U.S. buthids. Brown to maroon in color with light colored legs, which as babies, the legs are bright orange! Slender pedipalps with a menacing look, this species can pack a punch, and although stings are not life threatening, be cautious!! Very cool species!! |
