Conus babaensis
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Conus babaensis

Conus babaensis is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.

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.

Appearance

The size of the shell varies between 17 mm and 35 mm.

Distribution

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This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off Angola.

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References

1. Conus babaensis Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_babaensis
2. Conus babaensis on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192736/2152414

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