Conus fonsecai
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Conus fonsecai

Conus fonsecai is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans.

Appearance

The length of the shell varies between 12 mm and 17 mm.

Distribution

Geography

This marine species of cone snail occurs off the Rio Grande do Norte State, Northeast Brazil

References

1. Conus fonsecai Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_fonsecai

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