Heterometrus longimanus explained

Heterometrus longimanus, the Asian forest scorpion, is a species of scorpions belonging to the family Scorpionidae.[1]

Description

Heterometrus longimanus can reach a length of 10-.[2] Body color is uniformly black. These scorpions are viviparous.[3]

Distribution and habitat

This species is native to Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore), where it inhabits the humid tropical rainforests.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: BioLib - Heterometrus longimanus (Black Emperor Scorpion). biolib.cz. 2015-11-11.
  2. Web site: Asian Forest Scorpion - Heterometrus longimanus . exotic-pets.co.uk. 2015-11-11.
  3. Web site: [ASF] Heterometrus longimanus | Scorpion Forum . scorpion-forum.com . 2015-11-11 . 2015-11-10 . https://web.archive.org/web/20151110220907/http://www.scorpion-forum.com/t8256-asf-heterometrus-longimanus . dead .

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