Conus mcbridei
{{Short description|Species of sea snail}}
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| taxon = Conus mcbridei
| image =Conus mcbridei 1.jpg
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| image_caption =Apertural and abapertural views of shell of Conus mcbridei Lorenz, F.,2005
| authority = Lorenz, 2005{{WRMS source|128895|Lorenz. 2005. Schriften zür Malakozoologie aus dem Haus der Natur-Cismar, 22 : 71–74|27 March 2010}}
| synonyms =
- Conus (Harmoniconus) mcbridei Lorenz, 2005 · accepted, alternate representation
- Harmoniconus mcbridei (Lorenz, 2005)
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Conus mcbridei is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.{{WRMS species|389713|Conus mcbridei Lorenz, 2005||27 March 2010}}
Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
Description
The size of the shell varies between 8.5 mm and 11 mm.
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Distribution
This marine species occurs off the Philippines, Maldives and Hawaii.
References
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External links
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- [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/conus/catalogue/index.php The Conus Biodiversity website]
- [http://www.coneshells-am.ru/ Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea]
- {{Gastropods.com|key=4|id=46854|title=Harmoniconus mcbridei|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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Category:Gastropods described in 2005
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