Clade Hypsogastropoda Scientific name Conus kanakinus | Rank Species | |
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Profundiconus kanakinus 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 11 mm and 21 mm.
Distribution
This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.
References
Profundiconus kanakinus Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA