Androctonus crassicauda

Arabian fat-tailed scorpion
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Scorpiones
Family:	Buthidae
Genus:	Androctonus
Species:	A. crassicauda
Binomial name
	Androctonus crassicauda; (Olivier, 1807)

The Arabian fat-tailed scorpion or black Turkish fat-tailed scorpion (Androctonus crassicauda) is a species of scorpion. It lives in the Middle East. This scorpion can make venom. If the scorpion stings a human with its venom, it cause swelling or problems with the heart and lungs or death. ^[1]

Description

The Arabian fat-tailed scorpion is an Old World scorpion. It can be black or brown in color. It lives in deserts. This scorpion usually moves around at night.^[2]

Related pages

Yellow fattail scorpion

References

↑ "Living Hazards Database (LHD) – Search by Scientific Name" (PDF). Acq.osd.mil. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2022.
↑ "Euscorpius" (PDF). Sciene.marshall.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-05.

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[VAS-1] "Living Hazards Database (LHD) – Search by Scientific Name" (PDF). Acq.osd.mil. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2022.

[marshall1-2] "Euscorpius" (PDF). Sciene.marshall.edu. Retrieved 2011-12-05.

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