- Source: Heterometrus longimanus
Heterometrus longimanus, the Asian forest scorpion, is a species of scorpions belonging to the family Scorpionidae.
Description
Heterometrus longimanus can reach a length of 10–12 centimetres (3.9–4.7 in). Body color is uniformly black. These scorpions are viviparous.
Distribution and habitat
This species is native to Southeast Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Singapore), where it inhabits the humid tropical rainforests.
