Pygmaeconus visseri
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Pygmaeconus visseri

Pygmaeconus visseri 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 attains 8 mm.

Distribution

Geography

This marine species was found off Phuket Island, Thailand

References

1. Pygmaeconus visseri Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pygmaeconus_visseri

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