- Also known as West African Ground Scorpion, Congo Red Alligator Back Scorpion
- This Old World scorpion is from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Cape Verde Islands, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
- This species hides underneath stones and bark, digging shallow cavities without any tunnels.
- The Hottentotta hottentotta are parthenogenic.
- This species is very HOT!
- Averages 2"-3" in length
- Inside this huge distribution area different populations with different morphological and color-related varieties appear.
- This Old World scorpion is from Benin, Burkina Faso, Cameroon, Chad, Cape Verde Islands, Congo, Cote d'Ivoire, Gambia, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Nigeria, Central African Republic, Senegal, Sierra Leone, and Togo.
- This species hides underneath stones and bark, digging shallow cavities without any tunnels.
- The Hottentotta hottentotta are parthenogenic.
- This species is very HOT!
- Averages 2"-3" in length
- Inside this huge distribution area different populations with different morphological and color-related varieties appear.