Centruroides ochraceus

Centruroides ochraceus is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. It is native to Mexico.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

Venomous. The note covers its whole genus. Bark scorpions Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

• Tityus confluens — venomous
• Tityus serrulatus — venomous
• Olivierus martensii — venomous
• Tityus pugilator — venomous
• Centruroides nigrimanus — venomous

Classification

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Scorpiones

Family

Buthidae

Genus

Centruroides

Species

Centruroides ochraceus

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