Conus retifer Menke, 1829
Netted cone, 57mm

Conus retifer is uncommon to rare in Hawaii. Like other tented cone shells, this one is a mollusk eater. Specimens tend to grow larger and have more black coloration than those from the Marshall Islands.

56.4mm specimen below.

45.2mm.

Created 27 December 2020
Updated 4 May 2024

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