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Conus inesae (Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas 2014)

Conus inesae

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Conus inesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 25 mm and 36 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean and is endemic to Angola.

References

  1. ^ a b Bouchet, P. (2015). Conus inesae. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=819315 on 2015-10-12

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Conus inesae: Brief Summary

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Conus inesae is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

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