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Malaysian Jewel Centipede (Scolopendra Subspinipes Sp) -ADULT
Malaysian Jewel Centipede (Scolopendra Subspinipes Sp) -ADULT
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The Malaysian Jewel Centipede, scientifically known as Scolopendra subspinipes sp., is a striking centipede native to Southeast Asia, particularly Malaysia. It's characterized by its vibrant coloration, with teal front legs, a bright orange body, and teal back legs, making it a popular choice among invertebrate hobbyists. These centipedes are known for their beauty and can grow to be quite large, reaching up to 8 inches in length.
Key Features:
✔ Exotic Beauty – Glossy, segmented body with vibrant colors (often iridescent blues, greens, or reds).
✔ Distinct "Wing-Like" Legs – Modified back legs produce a rustling sound when threatened.
✔ Fast & Agile – Active hunter, fascinating to observe (for experienced keepers).
✔ Rare in Captivity – Highly prized by collectors due to its striking appearance.
Perfect For:
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Advanced invertebrate enthusiasts
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Unique pet displays (terrarium setup required)
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Entomology collections (preserved specimens)
Handle with care—venomous but not medically significant.
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