Conus circumcisus Born, 1778
Circumcision cone
Conus circumcisus
photo by Poppe, Guido and Philippe

Family:  Conidae (cone shells)
Max. size:  10 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 4 - 200 m
Distribution:  Central Pacific: From Philippines to Marshall Islands and Vanuatu, northwest Australia and French Polynesia (Society Islands).
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 26 October 2011 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  venomous
Country info:  C: Ref. 108049; O: Ref. 103620.

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