# Conus atimovatae

By [xWhiteOuroboros](https://paragraph.com/@xwhiteouroboros) · 2023-05-01

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**_Conus atimovatae_** is a species of [sea snail](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sea_snail), a [marine](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Marine_\(ocean\)) [gastropod](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gastropod) [mollusc](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mollusc) in the [family](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Family_\(biology\)) [Conidae](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conidae), the [cone snails](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus), cone shells or cones.[\[1\]](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conus_atimovatae#cite_note-WoRMS-1)

These snails are [predatory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Predatory) and [venomous](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Venomous). They are capable of "stinging" humans.

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