Conasprella pepeiu
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Conasprella pepeiu

Conasprella pepeiu 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 attains 15 mm.

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This marine species occurs off the Marquesas.

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References

1. Conasprella pepeiu Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conasprella_pepeiu
2. Conasprella pepeiu on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192282/2065379

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