Species Repository

Browse care guides for exotic and reptile species. All information is for educational purposes and does not replace professional veterinary advice.

Scorpion Advanced

Arizona Bark Scorpion

Centruroides sculpturatus

A small, slender, yellowish-tan buthid from the south-western USA (Arizona, southern California, Nevada, Utah…

🌡 20–30°C · 💧 30–50%

Scorpion Advanced

Deathstalker

Leiurus quinquestriatus

A slender, straw-yellow buthid from the deserts and dry scrub of North Africa and the Middle East, sheltering…

🌡 20–32°C · 💧 25–45%

Scorpion Advanced

Florida Bark Scorpion

Centruroides gracilis

A slender bark scorpion native to Mexico and Central America and introduced to Florida, the Caribbean, parts …

🌡 21–30°C · 💧 50–70%

Scorpion Advanced

Transvaal Thick-tailed Scorpion

Parabuthus transvaalicus

One of the largest buthids, from semi-arid scrub and desert in South Africa, Botswana, Zimbabwe and Mozambiqu…

🌡 20–32°C · 💧 30–50%

Scorpion Advanced

Yellow Fat-tailed Scorpion

Androctonus australis

A yellow buthid with a very thick tail from the deserts and arid mountains of North Africa, hiding under ston…

🌡 20–32°C · 💧 20–40%