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Conus arenatus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792 Sand-dusted cone |
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photo by
Batoy, Corazon B. |
| Family: | Conidae (cone shells), subfamily: Coninae | |||
| Max. size: | 4.2 cm SHL (male/unsexed); max. reported age: 19 years | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine; depth range 1 - 60 m | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific. | |||
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| Biology: | Inhabits shallow sandy areas (Ref. 799). | |||
| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 26 October 2011 Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: | Known from the Gulf of Tomini, Sulawesi (Ref. 75725) and Raja Ampat Islands (Ref. 83492). C: Refs. 75725, 83672; O: Ref. 83492. | |||