Conus auricomus Hwass in Bruguière, 1792
Auricomus cone, 56mm

Conus auricomus is one of the mollusk-eating tented cones. This species is seen primarily at night or buried in rubble on the seaward reef and in surge channels at depths from about 10-25m.

44.6nn shell

48.4mm shell

50.55mm shell

51.0mm shell

Created 4 July 2009
Updated 4 May 2024

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