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Conus jucundus

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Kingdom
  
Clade
  
Scientific name
  
Conus jucundus

Rank
  
Species

Class
  
Clade
  
Hypsogastropoda

Superfamily
  
Phylum
  
Conus jucundus

Similar
  
Conus iodostoma, Conus ambiguus, Conus hieroglyphus, Conus, Conus eximius

Conus jucundus, common name Abbott's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Contents

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.

Distribution

This marine species occurs off the Bahamas.

Description

The maximum recorded shell length is 43 mm.

Habitat

Minimum recorded depth is 0.3 m. Maximum recorded depth is 0.3 m.

References

Conus jucundus Wikipedia


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