Conasprella boucheti
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Conasprella boucheti

Conasprella boucheti is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.

Appearance

The size of the shell varies between 14 mm and 39 mm.

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This marine species occurs off New Caledonia.

References

1. Conasprella boucheti Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conasprella_boucheti
2. Conasprella boucheti on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192597/2124739

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