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Conus barthelemyi
Species of sea snail From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Conus barthelemyi, common name the Barthelemy's cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[2]
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.
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Description
The size of the shell varies between 42 mm and 84 mm.
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Distribution
This species occurs in the Indian Ocean off Reunion island, Chagos and the Mascarene Basin. It has been spotted at Mayotte too (August 2022).
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