Bothriurus bonnariensis
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This is a specific care sheet for Chilean Chocolates (Bothriurus bonnariensis), for more in this genus see Category:Bothriurus.
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Bothriurus bonnariensis more commonly known as the Chilean Chocolate scorpion.
Scorpion Information (for a more detailed Scorpion care review see Scorpion Care Sheet  | |
| Regions Found: | South America - primarily Chile |
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| Claws: | Strong pedipalps |
| Sting Potency: | Not lethal to humans - comparitive to a hornet sting |
| Bothriurus bonnariensis Housing Requirements | |
| Scorpion Housing: | Minimum 6 gallon glass tank with 3 inches of substrate |
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| Special Requirements: | Not suitable in groups. |
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| Danger to Male: | Medium |
| Bothriurus bonnariensis Diet | |
| A scorpions diet should consist mainly of livefood insects such as crickets, locust, butter worms, meal worms, superworms, houseflies and cockroaches. | |
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Care information for this species is particularly rare. If you have any experience with these scorpions please share your knowledge with the rest of us by editing this page, thanks.
Categories: Animalia | Arthropoda | Chelicerata | Arachnida | Dromopoda | Scorpiones | Neoscorpiones | Bothriuridae | Bothriurinae | Bothriurus | Species
