Conus petuchi | |
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Shell of Conus petuchi (paratype in MNHN, Paris) | |
Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Mollusca |
Class: | Gastropoda |
Subclass: | Caenogastropoda |
Order: | Neogastropoda |
Superfamily: | Conoidea |
Family: | Conidae |
Genus: | Conus |
Species: | C. petuchi |
Binomial name | |
Conus petuchi (Monteiro, Afonso, Tenorio, Rosado & Pirinhas, 2014) | |
Synonyms [1] | |
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Conus petuchi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones. [1]
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.
The size of the shell varies between 28 mm and 33 mm.
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This marine species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean and is endemic to Angola.
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