Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus lenhilli People also search for Conasprella pacei | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
Conasprella lenhilli, common name the brown-flamed cone, 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 cone snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Turks & Caicos.
Description
The maximum recorded shell length is 41.3 mm.
Habitat
Minimum recorded depth is 440 m. Maximum recorded depth is 440 m.
References
Conasprella lenhilli Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA