Leiurus quinquestriatus (Deathstalker Scorpion) ~ Adult Suspect Female

The infamous Leiurus quinquestriatus, better known as the Deathstalker Scorpion, is one of the most potent and recognizable scorpions in the world. With its electric yellow body, slender build, and highly potent venom, this species is strictly for advanced and experienced keepers.

This listing is for an adult, suspected female. L. quinquestriatus is extremely fast, highly defensive, and absolutely not suitable for handling. Their sting can cause severe pain and medical complications. Though admired for their appearance and reputation, they demand careful enclosure planning and respect.

⚠️ Warning:

This species is medically significant. Venom is highly potent. Not for beginners. Not for minors. Not to be handled.

📦 Details:

• Scientific Name: Leiurus quinquestriatus
• Common Name: Deathstalker Scorpion
• Size: Adult
• Sex: Suspect Female
• Temperament: Highly defensive and fast
• Venom Level: Extremely potent (medically significant)
• Enclosure: Secure, escape-proof, low humidity, dry arid setup with hides
• Care Level: Expert only

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