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Conus rouxi

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Conus rouxi
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Mollusca
Class: Gastropoda
Subclass: Caenogastropoda
Order: Neogastropoda
Superfamily: Conoidea
Family: Conidae
Genus: Conus
Species:
C. rouxi
Binomial name
Conus rouxi
(Monnier, Limpalaër & Robin, 2013)
Synonyms[1]
  • Conus (Pionoconus) rouxi (Monnier, Limpalaër & Robin, 2013) · accepted, alternate representation
  • Pionoconus rouxi Monnier, Limpalaër & Robin, 2013 (original combination)

Conus rouxi is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.[1]

These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans.

The size of the shell varies between 32 mm and 53 mm.

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