Conus kulkulcan
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Conus kulkulcan

Conus kulkulcan 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 maximum recorded shell length is 36 mm.

Distribution

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This marine species occurs in the Caribbean Sea off Belize, Honduras, Cuba and Panama

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Minimum recorded depth is 2 m. Maximum recorded depth is 15 m.

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References

1. Conus kulkulcan Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_kulkulcan
2. Conus kulkulcan on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192817/2167556

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