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Conus typhon

Species of sea snail From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Conus typhon
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Conus typhon, common name the typhon cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

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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 28 mm and 91 mm.

Distribution

This marine species occurs from the Port Elizabeth area in South Africa to the coast of East Africa.[2]

References

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