Conus geographus

GPTKB entity

Statements (59)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:species
gptkbp:appearance striking
gptkbp:aquarium_trade requires specialized care
gptkbp:behavior ambush predator
gptkbp:body_shape smooth
narrow
conical
distinctive patterns
regulated in some areas
some elongated
gptkbp:class gptkb:Gastropoda
gptkbp:color brown and white
some darker
gptkbp:color_scheme irregular spots
gptkbp:color_variation high
gptkbp:common_name geographic cone
gptkbp:composed_by moderate
up to 20 cm
up to 100 g
geographic pattern
gptkbp:conservation_efforts not currently threatened
gptkbp:conservation_status gptkb:Least_Concern
gptkbp:cultural_significance used in jewelry
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution Indo-Pacific region
gptkbp:ecological_role gptkb:Predator
gptkbp:family gptkb:Conidae
gptkbp:first_described_by gptkb:Linnaeus
gptkbp:fossil_record present
gptkbp:genus gptkb:Conus
gptkbp:geographic_distribution widespread
gptkbp:habitat coral reefs
marine environments
gptkbp:habitat_range up to 50 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Conus geographus
gptkbp:human_interaction collected for shells
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:larval_stage planktonic
gptkbp:notable_wrestlers painful
gptkbp:order Neogastropoda
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:mollusks
gptkbp:predators gptkb:fish
gptkbp:related_species Conus marmoreus
Conus textile
gptkbp:reproduction sexual
gptkbp:research studied for venom
gptkbp:research_interest neurotoxic properties
gptkbp:shell_base rounded
gptkbp:shell_collection popular among collectors
gptkbp:shell_sculpture fine spiral lines
gptkbp:shell_spire high
gptkbp:size up to 20 cm
gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships with algae
gptkbp:toxicity highly toxic
gptkbp:venomous gptkb:true
gptkbp:wildlife gptkb:camouflage
gptkbp:year 1758
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cone_snail
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7