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 Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!

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PostSubject: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 3:40 am

I just got my Scorpio Maurus palmatus a week ago. I need a help on how the substrate should be like. i read other posts some say keep it moist some say keep it dry. got me all confused. HAHA

Any Help is appreciated. Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 4:05 am

Mine are.all dry. Having no probs.
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 4:28 am

Keep dry! I just spray a corner once a week Smile
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 10:29 am

So keeping the substrate dry is what i need to do. Smile THANKS

umm. what type of substrate do you recommend for this scorpion?
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 11:03 am

mix of sand and clay seems to be a re ocuring theme Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty6/27/2011, 11:25 am

yeah i used sand and zoomed excavater clay about 70 sand to 30 clay i think
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/1/2011, 8:42 am

the sand and clay worked well. Smile thank you guys.

I have a little idea on the behavior of this scorpion. how long does it take for this scorpion to molt?
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/1/2011, 10:55 am

really depends on how often you feed it and what other external influences it has.. its age comes into it as well (i think, juvies molt more right?)
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/4/2011, 2:45 pm

I use a mix of desert sand and coco fibre. a micro water bowl with a piece of sponge in it.
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/4/2011, 2:50 pm

I believe from i2 to i3 takes longest. Averaging 60-110 days in Androctonus species.
Dunno where I have read it, but it could be right.
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/4/2011, 3:46 pm

cool.. thanks for digging that out pluto Very Happy
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PostSubject: Re: Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!!   Scorpio Maurus Palmatus.. HELP!! Empty7/5/2011, 2:18 am

anytime this week my SMP is due it's knew home from the House Of Spiders ,there's no place like home.
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