Clade Hypsogastropoda | Rank Species | |
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Similar Conus richardbinghami, Conus proximus, Conus sanguinolentus, Conus rattus, Conus retifer | ||
Conus richeri 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 32 mm and 54 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia and the Chesterfield Islands.
References
Conus richeri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA