About Conus papilliferus G.B.Sowerby I, 1834
This species has the accepted scientific name Conus papilliferus G.B.Sowerby I, 1834. Adult shells of Conus papilliferus are relatively small to medium-sized, ranging between 20 mm and 50 mm in length. The shell has a distinct conical shape and displays intricate patterns. Shell coloration varies between individuals, but typically combines light and dark hues that help the animal camouflage against the seabed. The shell's aperture is narrow, while the outer lip is thin and slightly flared. This is a marine species that is endemic to Australia. It can be found living in the shallow subtidal zone in waters off the coasts of New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria.
