Summary ²

Conus textile, common name the textile cone or the cloth of gold cone is a venomous species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails, cone shells or cones.

Local Name ³

(Tamil) : All Conus sp. are referred to as Vaazhai Poo

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Vikas Madhav Nagarajan, all rights reserved, uploaded by Vikas Madhav Nagarajan
2. Adapted by Nanditha Ram Satagopan from a work by (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_textile
3. (c) Nanditha Ram Satagopan, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA)

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