The Red Scorpion or Blue Scorpion (Rhopalurus junceus) is an endemic species one of 36 different types of scorpion found on the islands of Cuba and Dominican Republic and parts of Central America. It is called blue scorpion due to the peculiar blue tone on its tail and stinger; it is also known as red scorpion because it has a reddish dark body.
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