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Photo by Dan Doucette
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Description:

photo taken with UV light, body about 2.5", covered with hair, small protrusions

Habitat:

rainforest, 1400m

Notes:

I spotted this and some other scorpions on a nighthike in Yotoco natural reserve. I've seen a lot of scorpions but they usually have a smooth body, unlike this one.

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