Description
The Centruroides sculpturatus, commonly known as the Arizona Bark Scorpion, is a fascinating and unique North American scorpion species featuring slender build and remarkable communal behavior. This distinctive scorpion displays tan to yellowish coloration with a slender body and tail, creating the characteristic appearance of bark scorpions.
Native to Arizona and surrounding regions of the southwestern United States and northern Mexico, this species reaches a size of 2–3 inches at maturity. Known for its unique communal living behavior (can be kept in groups), slender build, climbing ability, and status as the most medically significant scorpion species in the United States, the Arizona Bark Scorpion is a prized specimen for experienced keepers who appreciate native North American scorpions with fascinating social dynamics and unique characteristics.
Key Features:
- Unique communal behavior – can be kept in groups
- Slender tan to yellowish coloration
- Medium size reaching 2–3 inches in length
- Excellent climbing ability and arboreal tendencies
- Native southwestern United States species
- Fascinating social behavior and group dynamics
- Most medically significant scorpion in the USA – advanced keepers only
- Advanced care level required
- Live arrival guarantee with safe, discreet shipping
Perfect for experienced keepers seeking a communal North American scorpion with unique social behavior and fascinating natural history. Each specimen is ethically sourced and comes with comprehensive care information. Note: This is the most medically significant scorpion species in the United States with potent venom and should only be kept by experienced keepers with proper safety protocols.
