Scientific name Conus eucoronatus Rank Species | Clade Hypsogastropoda | |
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Similar Conasprella elegans, Conasprella eugrammata, Conus eximius, Conasprella boholensis, Conasprella memiae | ||
Conasprella eucoronata 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 24 mm and 50 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off KwaZulu-Natal, Rep. South Africa to Southern Yemen; off Southern India and Sri Lanka.
References
Conasprella eucoronata Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA