Kingdom Animalia Clade Caenogastropoda Clade Neogastropoda Scientific name Conus jucundus Rank Species | Class Gastropoda Clade Hypsogastropoda Superfamily Conoidea Phylum Mollusca | |
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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.
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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.
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(Text) CC BY-SA