The emperor scorpion, also known as the African emperor scorpion or overlord scorpion, is one of the largest scorpions in the world, with a body length of up to 20cm. It is dark black and has strong chelicerae and red tail spines. This species of scorpion is found mainly in the rainforests of central and western Africa. It is a nocturnal animal that feeds on insects and other small arthropods. Although the venom is not a deadly threat to humans, it has a certain degree of defense. It grows slowly and needs to be grown by multiple shelling. Due to habitat destruction and illegal capture, the field population of the emperor scorpion is threatened and has been listed in the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora.

Also known as the African Emperor Scorpion, it is a relatively large scorpion mainly distributed in tropical regions of Africa. Adult emperor scorpions can grow up to 20 centimeters in length, with a pair of strong claws and a venomous tail spike. Usually active at night, feeding on insects and other small animals. Strong reproductive ability, females can lay up to 100 eggs at once. Although their venom is usually not lethal to humans, they can cause severe pain after being stung. Emperor scorpions are also a favorite of many pet enthusiasts, but special attention should be paid to their breeding environment and safety measures.

The emperor scorpion is a scorpion in the family Scorpaenidae, also known as the true emperor scorpion or the African emperor scorpion. The body is black, with strong tactile limbs (with significant granular texture) and a caudal segment. The emperor scorpion is mainly distributed in central and southern Africa, including the Democratic Republic of Congo, Senegal, Sudan, Tanzania, Liberia, and other places. They mostly inhabit hot and humid forests, hiding under logs or rocks, in caves, and prefer to live in fallen leaves, forest debris, riverbanks, and termite nests. Usually preys on insects such as termites and other arthropods, occasionally preys on small vertebrates. The Emperor Scorpion is the largest scorpion in the world.