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Durango Bark Scorpion

Centruroides suffusus

Classification

Family
Buthidae

Centruroides suffusus, sometimes referred to as the Durango Scorpion or the Mexican scorpion, is a species of scorpion in the family Buthidae. Centruroides suffusus is the most predominant and venomous species of scorpions in the city of Durango, Mexico. Because of this, their venom, such as CssII, is used for multiple research purposes.

Distribution

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