Kingdom Animalia Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Scientific name Conus sagei Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Superfamily Conoidea Phylum Mollusca | |
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Similar Conasprella rutila, Conus sculletti, Conasprella elegans, Conasprella mahogani, Conasprella otohimeae | ||
Conasprella sagei 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.
Description
The size of the shell attains 9 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off Somalia.
References
Conasprella sagei Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA