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THE DEADLY SCORPION Found at Tadoba jungle in Chandapur dist.of Maharashtra.A deadly species,can kill a person with one sting it is said. Emperor scorpion,Geotagged,India,Pandinus imperator,Winter Click/tap to enlarge PromotedCountry intro

THE DEADLY SCORPION

Found at Tadoba jungle in Chandapur dist.of Maharashtra.A deadly species,can kill a person with one sting it is said.

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The Emperor scorpion

The emperor scorpion, ''Pandinus imperator'', is a species of scorpion native to rainforests and savannas in West Africa. It is one of the largest scorpions in the world and lives for 6–8 years. Its body is black, but like other scorpions it glows pastel green or blue under ultraviolet light. It is a popular species in the pet trade, and is protected by CITES.

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Uploaded Jan 29, 2015. Captured Sep 6, 2025 06:16 in Kasturba Road, Bazar Ward, Chandrapur, Maharashtra 442402, India.
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Captured in the winter. More winter photos.