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Similar Conasprella boholensis, Conasprella elegans, Conasprella eugrammata | ||
Conasprella elokismenos is a species of sea snail, a marinegastropod 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 an adult shell varies between 45 mm and 68 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs in the Indo-Pacific off Madagascar and KwaZuluNatal, South Africa.
References
Conasprella elokismenos Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA