Family
Bothriuridae
Species
Cercophonius squama (Gervais, 1844)
Body Length
Female: 25-40mm Male: 25-40mm
Habitat
Found under a stone among moss.
Toxicity
Severe pain in 73% cases of those stung with a pain duration of 45 minutes up to two hours.
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Found in the Gorge, Launceston.
Scorpion fluoresces when photographed using UV light.