emperor scorpion desert habitat |
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| Emperor Scorpion (*Pandinus imperator*) shown in a desert habitat. It has a glossy black exoskeleton and large pincers. Its segmented tail curves upwards, ending with a venomous stinger. The textured sandy background provides contrast, highlighting its features. Emperor scorpions are native to West Africa and are one of the largest scorpion species. They exhibit nocturnal behavior and primarily consume insects and small vertebrates. |
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