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| Family: Conidae | SURG Catalogue Number: PROS0031 |
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| Genus: Conus |  |
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| Species: flavus | |||
| Distribution: Fairly common at the outer islands of the SIMP. Found throughout the Indo-West Pacific. In Australia from central West Australia to southern Queensland and northern NSW. | |||
| Ecological Notes: Frequents coral and rocky reef, in sand. | |||
| Additional Notes: Straight aperture, orange or red brown exterior with two narrow whitish bands, one at the centre and one on the shoulder. Grows to 6cm long. | |||
| Photographer: I Shaw | Date: 1/04 | Location: Nth Solitary Is. | Depth: 16m |
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