Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus baileyi | Rank Species | |
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Similar Conasprella boholensis, Conasprella aphrodite, Conasprella eugrammata, Conasprella ione, Conus borneensis | ||
Conasprella baileyi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
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Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 32 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the tropical Indo-West Pacific (the Philippines, Solomon Islands, New Caledonia, Loyalty Islands) and off Queensland, Australia.
References
Conasprella baileyi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA