Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus kimioi | Rank Species | |
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Similar Conasprella memiae, Conasprella boholensis, Conasprella eugrammata, Conus eximius, Conasprella otohimeae | ||
Conasprella kimioi 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 13 mm and 23 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Japan to the Philippines; off the Chesterfield Islands, New Caledonia.
References
Conasprella kimioi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA