Scolopendra mortisans
Egyptian Tiger Centipede
Species Info:
Origin
Egypt
Lifestyle
Terrestrial
Temp
23-28 C
Humidity
50-60%
Leg Span
12cm
Disposition
Defensive
Suitability
3
A very attractive (if a centipede can be attractive?) mid sized species with tiger bands on the body and a bright red head. Like all Scolopendra they are pretty easy to keep though are very fast and aggressive so only suited to experienced keepers.