Heterometrus petersii

* Specimen: Heterometrus petersii
* Status of female: Possibly WC, Purchased gravid
* Brood status: Successful



* Environmental conditions for the gravid female:
Refer to "Optimal enclosure settings for a gravid female" in [ASA] Forest Scorpions' Caresheet


Brood details

* Birthing duration: 36-48 hours
* Number of young born: 29
* Number of young eaten by mom: 1
* Number of young surviving to 2.instar: 25
* Average number of days taken for the young to molt into 2.instar from birth: 6 days
* Average number of days taken for the 2.instar scorplings to dismount from mom's back: 2 days after molting to 2.instar
* Mom's feeding schedule before and after giving birth: 1-2 superworms or 3-5 crickets each 1-3 weeks



Husbandry:
[ASA] Forest Scorpions' Caresheet

Regards,
DolbyR