Conasprella pepeiu

Conasprella pepeiu is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.^[2]

Phylum:Mollusca

Class:Gastropoda

Subclass:Caenogastropoda

Order:Neogastropoda

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Conasprella pepeiu
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Conasprella
Species:	C. pepeiu
Binomial name
Conasprella pepeiu (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008)[1]
Synonyms[2]
Bathyconus pepeiu (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008) accepted, alternate representation Conus pepeiu Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008 (original combination) Conasprella (Fusiconus) pepeiu (Moolenbeek, Zandbergen & Bouchet, 2008) · accepted, alternate representation

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Like all species within the genus Conasprella, these cone snails are predatory and venomous. They're capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.