Conus delanoyae
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Conus delanoyae

Conus delanoyae, common name Delanoy'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

Length: 17–35 mm.

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They occur off the Atlantic island off Boa Vista, Cape Verde.

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References

1. Conus delanoyae Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_delanoyae
2. Conus delanoyae on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/15307971/42830704

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