Clade Hypsogastropoda | Rank Species | |
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Similar Conus lohri, Conus irregularis, Conus josephinae, Conus iodostoma, Conus lenavati |
Conus miruchae 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 the shell varies between 7 mm and 13 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Sal Island, Cape Verdes.
References
Conus miruchae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA