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1992-09-02
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A scorpion is any arachnid of the order
Scorpiones. Common in the tropics and
subtropics, scorpions have large pincers and
long tails ending in upcurved poisonous
stings, though the venom is not usually fatal
to a healthy adult human. Some species reach
25cm (10inches).
Subject by: Shaun Jay