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I never handle my scorpions. I wouldn't dare, espeically with the B. jacksoni, it's a Buthid. The B. jacksoni is about 2 to 3 out of 5 on the hot scale, with 5 being considered lethal. An Israeli deathstalker is a 5, and is probably the hottest scorpion on the planet.
The S. marus is about two inches, claws to tail.
Desert Hairy's are the largest scorpions in the us, it's about 4 to 5 inches, claws to tail.