Jay's Red Ghost Scorpion

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Jay's Red Ghost Scorpion

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Jay's Red Ghost Scorpion
Trinidad Jay's Red Ghost ScorpionEdit
C-H-R-TA-8-014
C. chinense
800,000 - 1,041,427
Superhot (500,001+ SHU)
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A C. chinense variety. Ripens to red, habanero-type pods, with tail. Heat sits around 800,000–1,041,427 SHU — extremely hot, in superhot territory. Roots trace to India / Bangladesh. The scorpion tail trait is one of the most distinctive features in the superhot pepper world.

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How hot is the Jay's Red Ghost Scorpion?

The Jay's Red Ghost Scorpion measures 800,000–1,041,427 Scoville Heat Units (SHU), making it a superhot pepper — roughly 130 times hotter than a jalapeño (which tops out around 8,000 SHU).

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