The Trinidad Moruga Scorpion is native to the district of Moruga in Trinidad and Tobago. On February 13, 2012, New Mexico State University's Chile Pepper Institute identified the Trinidad Moruga Scorpion as the hottest chili in the world, Use with great caution! If you can get past the insane “burn your face off” heat, the Tinidad Moruga Scorpion Chile has a citrus toned fruity flavor.