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Conus bratcherae

Conus bratcherae

NameConus bratcherae
Scientific NameConus bratcherae
Common NameBratcher's Cone
FamilyConidae
GenusConus
Speciesbratcherae
Geographic DistributionNot specified in provided data.
Shell Shapeconical
Average Size (mm)Not specified in provided data. (Visually appears to be in the range of 30-60 mm, typical for many Conus species.)
Identifying FeaturesDistinctive dark brown reticulated pattern on a white background, forming irregular white patches. Classic cone shape with a moderately elevated spire and straight body whorl. The pattern is highly characteristic for the species.
Author CitationNot specified in provided data.

Description

A medium-sized, biconical cone shell with a moderately elevated spire and a straight-sided body whorl. The shell exhibits a striking color pattern of dark brown reticulations on a white background, forming irregular white tent-like or triangular patches. The aperture is long and narrow.

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