Conus praecellens Adams, 1854
Sowerby's cone
Conus praecellens
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Conidae (cone shells)
Max. size:  4.8 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 10 - 250 m
Distribution:  Indo-Pacific.
Diagnosis:   
Biology: 
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 27 October 2011 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  harmless
Country info:   
 

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