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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