Scolocade

Scolocade (スコロカデ, Sukorokade) is a Neopteron.

Physiology
Scolocade is a centipede-like monster with a segmented body protected by a black exoskeleton adorned with crimson stripes, like a zebra's pattern. They have one pair of legs per body segment save for the last segment which holds two gold horn-like feelers. It sports golden, zigzag-shaped antennae on its rounded, flattened head that are also segmented. It possesses a massive pair of retractable, scissor-like jaws similar to Nerscylla. Its compound eyes shine a bright blue.

Abilities
Scolocade's hard shell is used for protection against threats and its many pairs of legs allow for swift, agile movement. Its powerful mandibles can inflict a poisonous bite and are used for holding prey. The horn-like antennae on its head and rear are used for spearing and stabbing prey.

Habitat
Scolocade are found in a wide variety of areas, mainly the Ancient Forest, Primal Forest, Sunken Hollow, Deserted, Heaven's Mount, Everwood, and the Swamp.

Behavior
Scolocade is a very aggressive monster. It will attack and consume almost any creature that is not larger than itself.