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Artificial Reef Field Guide:
Conus californicus
Common Name
California Cone Snail
Code(s)
COCS
Id Number
480
Taxa
Invertebrate
Mobility
Mobile
Colonial / Solitary
Solitary
Typical Substrate Type
Hard
Species Description
Height is 25-40 mm. Shell is a light tan to grayish browns and is relatively smooth.
Species Habitat
Found on rocky and sandy substrate.
Species Range
Low intertidal and subtidal to 30 m; Farallon Islands, California to Baja California, Mexico.
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