Kingdom Animalia Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus fuscoflavus | Phylum Mollusca Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Rank Species | |
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Conus fuscoflavus 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 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 an adult shell varies between 15 mm and 28 mm.
Distribution
This marine species is found in the Atlantic Ocean off the Cape Verdes.
References
Conus fuscoflavus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA