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Cone Snail - Euprotomus bulla Cone Snail - Euprotomus bulla.  They are nocturnal creatures and are usually buried in the sands during day time and come out at night to feeds.  They crawl around and using their proboscis to feel for prey/food.<br />
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This was wrongly identified as Euprotomus vomer previously. Cebu,Cone Snail,Euprotomus bulla,Geotagged,Moal-Boal,Philippines,Snail,Summerm Click/tap to enlarge Species introCountry intro

Cone Snail - Euprotomus bulla

Cone Snail - Euprotomus bulla. They are nocturnal creatures and are usually buried in the sands during day time and come out at night to feeds. They crawl around and using their proboscis to feel for prey/food.

This was wrongly identified as Euprotomus vomer previously.

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  1. Checking some reference images on Google, the results are hilarious :) Posted 8 years ago
    1. Yes indeed, super close-up just on the eyes can be very nice, and at the same time, funny :D Posted 8 years ago

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''Euprotomus bulla'', common name : the Bubble Conch, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Strombidae, the true conchs.{{WRMS species|478529|''Euprotomus bulla'' |||WoRMS . Euprotomus bulla . Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=478529 on 27 June 2010}}

Similar species: Littorinimorpha
Species identified by Albert Kang
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Uploaded Dec 11, 2016. Captured Jun 26, 2016 19:05 in Santander - Barili - Toledo Rd, Moalboal, Cebu, Philippines.
  • TG-4
  • f/6.3
  • 1/200s
  • ISO250
  • 18mm