{"product_id":"red-devil-vinegaroon-whip-scorpion","title":"Red Devil Vinegaroon Whip Scorpion","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"64\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"64\"\u003eRed Devil Vinegaroon Whip Scorpion (\u003cem data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"51\"\u003eThelyphonus\u003c\/em\u003e sp. \"Red\")\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"66\" data-end=\"485\"\u003eThe Red Devil Vinegaroon Whip Scorpion is a striking and unusual arachnid, prized for its rich reddish-brown colouration and prehistoric appearance. Despite its intimidating pincers and long whip-like tail, this species is completely harmless to humans, possessing neither venom nor a sting. Nocturnal and fascinating to observe, it is an excellent display animal for both beginner and experienced invertebrate keepers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"487\" data-end=\"490\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"i3amn9\" data-start=\"492\" data-end=\"507\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"507\"\u003eHabitat\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"508\" data-end=\"657\"\u003eNative to the tropical forests of Southeast Asia, \u003cem data-start=\"558\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eThelyphonus\u003c\/em\u003e sp. \"Red\" thrives in warm, humid conditions with plenty of places to burrow and hide.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"6ujorh\" data-start=\"659\" data-end=\"728\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"661\" data-end=\"675\"\u003eEnclosure:\u003c\/strong\u003e Secure terrestrial enclosure with good floor space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1r9l0qa\" data-start=\"729\" data-end=\"757\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"747\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e 24–28°C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"3h1471\" data-start=\"758\" data-end=\"789\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"773\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e High (70–80%)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"78j6d9\" data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"892\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"792\" data-end=\"802\"\u003eDecor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cork bark, moss, leaf litter, rocks, and hides to encourage natural burrowing behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"894\" data-end=\"897\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"fvah9g\" data-start=\"899\" data-end=\"914\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"903\" data-end=\"914\"\u003eFeeding\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"915\" data-end=\"1008\"\u003eAn active nocturnal predator, the Red Devil Vinegaroon hunts a variety of live invertebrates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13b3vma\" data-start=\"1010\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1012\" data-end=\"1021\"\u003eDiet:\u003c\/strong\u003e Crickets, roaches, locusts, mealworms, and other appropriately sized live insects\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ac6osc\" data-start=\"1106\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1108\" data-end=\"1130\"\u003eFeeding frequency:\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"mrcsvg\" data-start=\"1135\" data-end=\"1168\"\u003eJuveniles: 2–3 times per week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mrah1g\" data-start=\"1171\" data-end=\"1201\"\u003eAdults: 1–2 times per week\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1mbl8bk\" data-start=\"1202\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003eRemove any uneaten prey after feeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1245\" data-end=\"1248\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1w0qif9\" data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1254\" data-end=\"1270\"\u003eGeneral Care\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1366\"\u003eThis hardy species is easy to maintain and rewards keepers with fascinating natural behaviours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ax0c65\" data-start=\"1368\" data-end=\"1428\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1370\" data-end=\"1386\"\u003eTemperament:\u003c\/strong\u003e Calm, shy, and generally non-aggressive\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"783eb3\" data-start=\"1429\" data-end=\"1492\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1431\" data-end=\"1444\"\u003eHandling:\u003c\/strong\u003e Minimal handling recommended to reduce stress\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"batrce\" data-start=\"1493\" data-end=\"1599\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1495\" data-end=\"1507\"\u003eDefence:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can spray a harmless acetic acid-based liquid with a strong vinegar smell when threatened\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"ktkk0v\" data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1602\" data-end=\"1615\"\u003eLifespan:\u003c\/strong\u003e Around 7–10 years with proper care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1og3g2q\" data-start=\"1653\" data-end=\"1758\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1655\" data-end=\"1671\"\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain high humidity, good ventilation, and provide plenty of secure hiding places\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"1760\" data-end=\"1763\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"1qwusz0\" data-start=\"1765\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1769\" data-end=\"1807\"\u003eWhy Choose a Red Devil Vinegaroon?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"v0egqx\" data-start=\"1808\" data-end=\"1867\"\u003eStunning reddish colouration and prehistoric appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"s39cpn\" data-start=\"1868\" data-end=\"1909\"\u003eCompletely harmless—no venom or sting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"jfxnyd\" data-start=\"1910\" data-end=\"1967\"\u003eFascinating nocturnal hunting and burrowing behaviour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1kevfsk\" data-start=\"1968\" data-end=\"2010\"\u003eUnique vinegar-scented defensive spray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"j9jnn\" data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2070\"\u003eHardy and suitable for keepers of all experience levels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2072\" 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