Pseudolilliconus boschorum
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Pseudolilliconus boschorum

Conus boschorum 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 4 mm and 13 mm.

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This marine species occurs off Masirah Island, Oman.

References

1. Pseudolilliconus boschorum Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pseudolilliconus_boschorum
2. Pseudolilliconus boschorum on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/192795/2163031

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