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black emperor scorpion

arachnid

Also known as: Pandinus imperator

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size and behaviour

In scorpion: Size range and diversity of structure
Giants among scorpions include the black emperor scorpion (Pandinus imperator), an African species found in Guinea, which attains a body length of about 18 cm (7 inches) and a mass of 60 grams (more than 2 ounces). The longest scorpion in the world is the rock scorpion (Hadogenes troglodytes) of…
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