Conus malabaricus
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Conus malabaricus

Conus malabaricus is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc 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 attains 55 mm.

Distribution

Geography

This marine species occurs off Kerala, India and off Sri Lanka.

References

1. Conus malabaricus Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_malabaricus

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