Quick facts for kids Conus crotchii |
 |
| Five views of shell of Conus crotchii Reeve, L.A., 1849 |
| Conservation status |
|
|
| Scientific classification |
| Synonyms |
- Africonus antonioi Cossignani, 2014
- Africonus cabraloi Cossignani, 2014
- Africonus calhetinensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
- Africonus condei Afonso & Tenorio, 2014
- Africonus crotchii (Reeve, 1849)
- Africonus docensis Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014
- Africonus evorai (Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995)
- Africonus fiadeiroi Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014
- Africonus irregularis (G. B. Sowerby II, 1858)
- Africonus josegeraldoi Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2018
- Africonus salreiensis (Rolán, 1980)
- Africonus teodorae (Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990)
- Conus (Lautoconus) antonioi (Cossignani, 2014)
- Conus (Lautoconus) cabraloi (Cossignani, 2014)
- Conus (Lautoconus) condei (Afonso & Tenorio, 2014)
- Conus (Lautoconus) crotchii Reeve, 1849
- Conus (Lautoconus) docensis (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014)
- Conus (Lautoconus) evorai Monteiro, C. Fernandes & Rolán, 1995
- Conus (Lautoconus) fiadeiroi (Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
- Conus (Lautoconus) irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
- Conus (Lautoconus) salreiensis Rolán, 1980
- Conus (Lautoconus) teodorae Rolán & F. Fernandes, 1990
- Conus cabraloi (Cossignani, 2014)
- Conus calhetinensis (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014)
- Conus condei (Afonso & Tenorio, 2014)
- Conus docensis (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2014)
- Conus evorai Monteiro, Fernandes & Rolán, 1995
- Conus fiadeiroi (Tenorio, Afonso, Cunha & Rolán, 2014)
- Conus iberogermanicus Röckel, Rolán & Monteiro, 1980
- Conus irregularis G. B. Sowerby II, 1858
- Conus josegeraldoi (Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2018)
- Conus poppei Elsen, 1983
- Conus salreiensis Rolán, 1980
- Conus teodorae Rolán & Fernandes, 1990
|
Conus crotchii is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
- Subspecies
- Conus crotchii crotchii Reeve, 1849
- Conus crotchii josegeraldoi (T. Cossignani & Fiadeiro, 2018)
Description
The size of the shell varies between 18 mm and 32 mm.
Distribution
This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde.
