Conus villepinii Fischer & Bernardi, 1857
Conus villepinii
photo by Coltro, Marcus

Family:  Conidae (cone shells), subfamily: Coninae
Max. size:  9.3 cm SHL (male/unsexed)
Environment:  benthic; marine; depth range 25 - 479 m
Distribution:  Western Atlantic: Caribbean.
Diagnosis:   
Biology:  Maximum depth from Ref. 122439.
IUCN Red List Status: (LC); Date assessed: 09 June 2011 Ref. 123251)
Threat to humans:  venomous
Country info:   
 

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