Conus estivali
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Conus estivali

Conus estivali 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 attains 10 mm.

Distribution

Geography

Biogeographical realms

This marine species occurs in the Coral Sea and off New Caledonia

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Diet and Nutrition

References

1. Conus estivali Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_estivali
2. Conus estivali on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192414/2090651

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