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Cone shell (Conus textile)

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Cone shell (Conus textile)

Cone shell (Conus textile)

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Conus gloriamaris

Conus gloriamaris

Conus gloriamaris (known as "glory of the sea"), a rare cone shell highly...

Richard Parker