Scorpions! @ IOL - Hadogenes paucidens

Hadogenes paucidens (Pocock, 1896)

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Common name: Olive Keeled Flat Rock Scorpion

Scientific Name: Hadogenes paucidens

Range: Southern Africa

Type: Terrestrial

Communal: no

Full Grown Size: 7-8"

Growth Rate: slow

Temperature: 80-85F (23-26C)

Humidity: 75-85%

Temperment: passive

Speed: Slow

Venom: 1

Diet: Young can eat Pinhead crickets, small roaches, meal worms. Adults can eat large crickets, roaches, super worms.

Housing: Adults large critter keeper, 5 gallon tank, or rubbermaid type container. Young can live in small critter keepers or large deli cups

Substrate Depth/Type: 2" of sand or peat/sand combo

More info: Flat Rocks, like their name, prefer rocky environments. Thin, stacked slate, or similar rock, should be provided for it. Stack rocks in a way to create cracks and spaces for it to hide.

Hadogenes paucidens can be differenciated from Hadogenes troglodytes by the stripping it has on the backside.

Common name:	Olive Keeled Flat Rock Scorpion
Scientific Name:	Hadogenes paucidens
Range:	Southern Africa
Type:	Terrestrial
Communal:	no
Full Grown Size:	7-8"
Growth Rate:	slow
Temperature:	80-85F (23-26C)
Humidity:	75-85%
Temperment:	passive
Speed:	Slow
Venom:	1
Diet:	Young can eat Pinhead crickets, small roaches, meal worms. Adults can eat large crickets, roaches, super worms.
Housing:	Adults large critter keeper, 5 gallon tank, or rubbermaid type container. Young can live in small critter keepers or large deli cups
Substrate Depth/Type:	2" of sand or peat/sand combo
More info:	Flat Rocks, like their name, prefer rocky environments. Thin, stacked slate, or similar rock, should be provided for it. Stack rocks in a way to create cracks and spaces for it to hide. Hadogenes paucidens can be differenciated from Hadogenes troglodytes by the stripping it has on the backside.