Clade Hypsogastropoda | Rank Species | |
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Similar Conus attenuatus, Conus africanus, Conus cloveri, Conus ardisiaceus |
Conus cepasi is a species of predatory sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, known as the cone snails, cone shells or cones.
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Like all species within the genus Conus, 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 25 mm and 50 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is endemic to Angola, Africa.
References
Conus cepasi Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA