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Family
Conidae
INDO-PACIFIC / HAWAII
Conus
(Rhizoconus) vexillum
Waimanalo, Oahu, 4 feet, 53mm
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Juvenile, Laie, Oahu, 31mm
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Ft. Kamehemeha, Oahu, 3 feet |
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FLAG CONE
Uncommon on sandy reefs. Shell broad but quite thin, spire is low and
smooth, white with irregular brown axial lines
and brown base, aperture white, juveniles olive green. Animal greenish black.
Attains 5 inches. Hawaii & the Indo-Pacific. |
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