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Created 4/4/2021

Family Conidae

EAST INDO-WEST PACIFIC

Conus (Leporiconus) coffeae

Guam

COFFEE or LEADEN CONE 

Common under stones at any depth.  Spiral sculpture of granules, fresh shells with irregular brown or blue-black blotches, violet base.  Attains 2 inches.  Maldives to the Tuamotus.  Formerly known as Conus scabriusculus.