Conus terryni

Conus terryni is an accepted 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 C. terryni should be handled carefully or not at all.

Description

The size of the shell varies between 20 mm and 30 mm. This species is a non-broadcast spawner species and does not even have its trocophore stage of larva life.

Distribution and habitat

This marine species occurs off the Philippines in the Western central pacific ocean often in benthic or tropical waters.