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Conasprella guidopoppei

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Kingdom
  
Class
  
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Hypsogastropoda

Scientific name
  
Conus guidopoppei

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Species

Conasprella guidopoppei

Similar
  
Conasprella eugrammata, Conus hybridus, Conus laterculatus

Conasprella guidopoppei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Contents

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 35 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off Palawan, the Philippines.

References

Conasprella guidopoppei Wikipedia


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