Conasprella longurionis
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Conasprella longurionis

Conasprella longurionis 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 cone 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 28 mm and 46 mm.

Distribution

Geography

This marine species occurs off East Africa and from Taiwan to Sri Lanka

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Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Conasprella longurionis Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conasprella_longurionis
2. Conasprella longurionis on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192285/2065744

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