{"product_id":"asian-forest-scorpion-heterometrus-silenus","title":"Asian Forest Scorpion | Heterometrus silenus","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAsian Forest Scorpion\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem\u003eHeterometrus silenus\u003c\/em\u003e) is a live scorpion with distinctive requirements. Nocturnal; check precise identity with supplier.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eOrigin\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eSoutheast Asia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eTemperature\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eApproximately 24–28°C; check and monitor a safe temperature gradient.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHousing\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide secure humid forest setup with hide, correct space for the current life stage, secure ventilation and no escape gaps.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eHumidity \u0026amp; Water\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaintain appropriate humidity for the species using good airflow and a dry-to-moist retreat where suitable. Avoid waterlogging. Offer safe drinking water as appropriate.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFeeding\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eProvide captive-bred feeder insects. Feed suitable quantities for the current size and remove uneaten food promptly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eLifespan \u0026amp; Development\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdult size, development and lifespan vary by sex and current life stage. Our team can advise on the individual animal in stock.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eBehaviour \u0026amp; Care\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eNocturnal; check precise identity with supplier. Avoid unnecessary handling and do not disturb animals while moulting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Live animals are Click \u0026amp; Collect only from Newlands Home \u0026amp; Garden Centre.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Pet Factory","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50075687190855,"sku":"1130700","price":26.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/ar3157660__40175.jpg?v=1724837694","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/en-gb\/products\/asian-forest-scorpion-heterometrus-silenus","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}