The Mojo Emperor Scorpion figure is sculpted to showcase the scorpion's robust build and segmented exoskeleton, which is textured to replicate the rough surface of its natural armor.
The figure is predominantly glossy black / deep reddish-purple, typical of emperor scorpions. The pincers, are prominently displayed at the front, with sharp claws that are poised for capturing prey or defending against threats.
The scorpion's tail, with its characteristic curve and venomous stinger, is crafted to emphasize its lethal capabilities. The legs capture the texture and agility of the scorpion as it moves across the ground.
The Mojo Emperor Scorpion figure measures 4" long by 2.5" tall.
Emperor scorpions are one of the largest scorpion species, native to the rainforests and savannas of West Africa. They are renowned for their imposing size, reaching lengths of up to 8 inches including their tail. Despite their formidable appearance, emperor scorpions are relatively docile and are often kept as pets by enthusiasts.
The anatomy of an emperor scorpion includes several distinctive features that contribute to its survival and hunting prowess. Their bodies are covered in a thick exoskeleton that provides protection from predators and environmental hazards. The exoskeleton is dark black in color, which helps them blend into the dark forest floor where they are commonly found.
Emperor scorpions have large pincers, or pedipalps, located at the front of their bodies. These pincers are used for catching and immobilizing prey such as insects, spiders, and even small vertebrates. Despite their size, emperor scorpions are not considered highly venomous to humans, and their stings are comparable to a bee sting in terms of pain and potential reaction.
Part of the Wildlife Series by Mojo.
Suitable for Ages 3 and Up.
Made of durable synthetic material. Hand Painted.
Product Code: MOJO-387133
Mojo 387133
by Mojo
3+ Years
Small Parts. Not for children under 3 years.
