Conus angasi
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Conus angasi

Conus angasi, common name Angas's cone, 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 Conus, 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 20 mm and 51 mm.

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This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off New South Wales and Queensland

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References

1. Conus angasi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_angasi
2. Conus angasi on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192803/2164348

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