Buthus elmoutaouakili — Fact Sheet
Buthus elmoutaouakili · Buthus elmoutaouakili
📋 At a glance
| Adult size | 5-5.5 cm |
| Lifespan | 4-7 years |
| Subspecies | No captive-care subspecies split |
| Origin | See the full care guide for distribution details. |
| Activity | Nocturnal |
| Difficulty | Expert |
| Legal | CITES: not listed; EU: not listed; local rules still apply |
🏠 Enclosure
- Use the enclosure dimensions, heating, humidity, and safety values from the structured care profile and full care guide.
🌡️ Temperature
- Basking spot: 30-33 °C
- Warm zone: 25-30 °C
- Cool zone: 21-24 °C
- Night: 18-22 °C
🪳 Feeding
- Feed according to the prey type and schedule in the structured care profile; remove uneaten prey promptly.
🩺 Health — warning signs
- Watch for appetite loss, abnormal posture, injury, breathing issues, failed shedding or molting, and sustained weight loss.