Scutigera coleoptrata

【Adult Size】15-18cm
【Temperament】Docile
【Difficulty of Rearing】Medium-Low
【Suitable Temperature】15-28°C
【Suitable Humidity】60-70%

The Vulcan Giant Centipede is large, with a leg span sometimes exceeding 20 cm. Its body is covered in brightly colored scales that shimmer like molten lava in the sun, giving it a very unique and striking appearance. This distinctive look makes the Vulcan Giant Centipede highly recognizable in the pet market, attracting the attention of many pet enthusiasts.

The Vulcan Giant Centipede is moderately difficult to keep, neither requiring complex environments and equipment like some high-difficulty pets, nor lacking challenge like some low-difficulty pets. Keeping Vulcan Giant Centipedes requires a relatively large habitat and sufficiently high humidity. Additionally, they primarily feed on insects such as crickets and discoid cockroaches, which are relatively easy to obtain and inexpensive. For enthusiasts who enjoy collecting different pet species, the Vulcan Giant Centipede is undoubtedly an excellent choice. Moreover, due to the difficulty of breeding Vulcan Giant Centipedes, most individuals found on the market are wild-caught, which adds to their rarity and uniqueness.

Purchase Notes:

Due to the biological characteristics of the Vulcan Giant Centipede, it is normal for legs to break during packaging and transportation due to fright. The centipede's legs will regrow after subsequent molts, so there is no need to worry too much~