Doug Perrine / Cone shell {Conus sp} hunting at night, Palau, Micronesia

Norbert Wu / Cone Snail (Conus dalli), Sea of Cortez, Baja California, Mexico

David Fleetham / Cone shell (Conus sp) gliding across sand at night with two Mysid shrimps (Mysida sp) hitching a ride. Dumaguete, Philippines.

Ingo Arndt / Cone Top Shell (Tectus conus) from Indo-Pacific, Meeresmuseum Ozeania, Riedenburg, Germany

Fred Bavendam / Textile Cone (Conus textile) snail, highly toxic, Bali, Indonesia

Norbert Wu / California Cone (Conus californicus) with venomous barb to subdue prey, Monterey, California

Doug Perrine / Cone shell {Conus sp} hunting at night, Mabul Island, Borneo, Malaysia

Norbert Wu / Striate Cone Snail (Conus striatus) uses venomous barb to subdue prey, dangerous to humans, Red Sea

Norbert Wu / Cone Shell (Conus sp), Bali, Indonesia