Pseudolilliconus kuiperi
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Pseudolilliconus kuiperi

Pseudolilliconus kuiperi 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 5.9 mm.

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This marine species occurs off Oman.

References

1. Pseudolilliconus kuiperi Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudolilliconus_kuiperi
2. Pseudolilliconus kuiperi on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192632/2131224

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