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'''''Conus bengalensis''''', [[common name]] the '''Bengal cone''', is a species of [[sea snail]], a marine [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Conidae]], the [[Conus|cone snails]] and their allies.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|215465|''Conus bengalensis'' (Okutani, 1968)||27 March 2010}}</ref>
'''''Conus bengalensis''''', [[common name]] the '''Bengal cone''', is a species of [[sea snail]], a marine [[gastropod]] [[mollusk]] in the [[family (biology)|family]] [[Conidae]], the [[Conus|cone snails]] and their allies.<ref name="WoRMS"/>


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.
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==
==Description==
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==Distribution==
==Distribution==
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==References==
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* [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/conus/catalogue/index.php The ''Conus'' Biodiversity website]
* [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/conus/catalogue/index.php The ''Conus'' Biodiversity website]


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Conus bengalensis
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C. bengalensis
Binomial name
Conus bengalensis
(Okutani, 1968)
Synonyms[1]

Darioconus bengalensis Okutani, 1968

Conus bengalensis, common name the Bengal cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.[1]

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

Distribution

References

  1. ^ a b Conus bengalensis (Okutani, 1968). Retrieved through: World Register of Marine Species on 27 March 2010.