The main location for this scorpion is in Africa, they are also very widespread around the Middle East. Found is areas around Algeria, Egypt, India, and Turkey. Like most scorpions, they like it around the dry areas, but they stay in the shade to keep out of the sun. They want to stay out of the sunlight because the sunlight could make them very sensitive.
The behavior of the scorpion. Many people believe this to be one of the most dangerous of all scorpions. Many people actually want them as pets for some odd reason. Saying they want to own one because it’s unique to own something that is so dangerous. The venom of the scorpion is actually illegal in a lot of places. This particular species of scorpion is known to …show more content…
They feed on a variety of different insects with the main course being crickets. In captivity they seem to do very well living on meal worms. They are avid hunters and will seek out prey rather than waiting around hoping it will show up. They are nocturnal so they will more than likely be hunting at night. Due to the powerful venom they can immediately start consuming their prey. The venom has enzymes in it that turns the internal part of the prey into a liquid substances. Scorpions aren’t able to consume anything solid so they have to suck out what they can from the prey once the venom has gone to