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Conus spurius
Conus spurius Gmelin, 1791
Alphabet cone
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Conidae (cone shells), subfamily: Coninae
Max. size:  8 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 0 - 64 m
Distribution:  Western Central Atlantic.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Found on soft substrate (Ref. 109264).
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 29 October 2011 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  venomous
Country info:   
 

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