Family: Hemiscorpiidae.

Genus and Species: Hadogenes paucidens. (Peters,1861)

Vernacular name: Olive Keeled, Flat Rock Scorpion.

Origin: South Africa. Congo, Tanzania.

Sise: 8 ½ in.

Terrarium: A terrarium of a steppe type of 10 gallons is very well, add 2 in. Of peat, it does not dig a burrow, laid out several stones.

Moisture: It prefers the dry places of 40-60 % of moisture, slightly vaporized the stones and walls the evening only, twice per month.

Temperature: 82° F. the day and 68° has 72° F. the night, diapause of 4 to 6 weeks at 60° to 65° F. is suggested.

Food: They eat crickets, meal worms, cockroaches, lizards, snails. They would not have too to be nourished, they eat little, has two preys per month are enough. The small ones will be able this to nourish micro crickets.

Reproduction: 18 months gestation, range of 20 to 30 pullus, very slow growth.

Sociability: Calm, they can food couples but is better in individual terrariums.

Toxicity of venom: Weak venom, stage 1, it can caused more damage with these strong grips.