Tuesday, March 19, 2013

CONE SNAIL
common name: cone snail
scientific name: conus
adaptations: the cone shaped shell as protection, chemical sedative to attack predators with
hunting strategies: finger like projections that come out of mouth and capture prey
reproduction: sexually, females lay eggs
Interesting facts: the cone snail's venom vary in effects, the venom is also medically important, shell is used as jewelry
I chose the cone snail because of the interesting hunting strategies.

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