These fascinating arachnids are truly one of nature’s most alien-looking creatures. With elongated, whip-like legs and a flattened body, Phrynus species offer a captivating, low-maintenance addition to any invertebrate collection. They are non-venomous, shy by nature, and make excellent display animals that require minimal space and stable humidity.
Species: Phrynus (Tailless Whip Scorpion)
Size: 3 to 4 inches
Temperament: Nocturnal, reclusive, non-aggressive
Difficulty: Intermediate to advanced
Enclosure Recommendation: Vertically oriented terrarium
Diet: Small insects (crickets, fruit flies)
| Age: | Central American Tailless Whip (mexicanus) Adult FC, Central American Tailless Whip (mexicanus) Juvenile FC, Central American Tailless Whip (whitei) 3 to 4" FC |
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