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Gastropoda (marine):<\/b><\/p>\n

\u2022 ‘Elephant’s Snout Volute’ Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791)
\n\u2022 ‘West African helmet’ Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791)
\n\u2022 ‘Prometheus or Butterfly Cone’ Conus pulcher Lightfoot, 1786 <\/p>\n

Specimens from Kribi, Cameroon<\/p>\n

From my collection<\/p>\n

via Flickr https:\/\/flic.kr\/p\/2hiPd1b<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Gastropoda (marine): \u2022 ‘Elephant’s Snout Volute’ Cymbium glans (Gmelin, 1791) \u2022 ‘West African helmet’ Cassis tessellata (Gmelin, 1791) \u2022 ‘Prometheus or Butterfly Cone’ Conus pulcher Lightfoot, 1786 Specimens from Kribi, Cameroon From my collection via Flickr 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