Species:
Androctonus Austrails
Common Name:
African FatTail
Origin:
Africa (Algeria, Chad, Egypt, libya, Mauritania, Somalia, Sudan, Tunisia) and Asia (India, Israel, Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, Yemen).
Adult Size:
Up to 3.5"
Growth Rate:
Very slow
Temperament:
Defensive. Will not hesitate to sting if provoked.
Feeding:
Can be fed a variety of different feeder insects. Feedings take place 1 to 2 times a week.
Venom Potency:
Strong. Medically significant be cautious when dealing with this species.
Temperature:
75F-80F
Humidity Level:
~60%
Terrarium:
6x6x6
Did You Know?
Androctonus comes from the Greek “andras,” which means man and “kteinein,” which means “to kill”; This comes from their ability to kill a person by envenomation.
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