Babycurus jacksoni
Babycurus • Buthidae
**Tanzanian Red-Clawed Scorpion** — small, fast, and one of the few buthids that tolerates communal setups well. Striking red chela against a dark body. Bark-dwelling, so vertical orientation with cork bark.
Temperature
75-85°F
Humidity
60-75%
Prey size: Small crickets, roach nymphs
Type
scansorial
Adult Size
2-3 inches
Growth Rate
fast
Native Region
East Africa (Tanzania, Kenya)
Temperament
defensive
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