{{Short description|Species of sea snail}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}} {{Speciesbox | taxon = Conus regonae | image =Conus regonae 1.jpg | image2 =Conus regonae 2.jpg | image_caption =Apertural and abapertural views of shell of ''Conus regonae'' Rolán, E.M. & Trovão in Rolán, E.M., 1990 | status = VU | status_system = IUCN3.1 | status_ref = <ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021">{{cite iucn |author=Tenorio, M.J. |date=2012 |title=''Conus regonae'' |volume=2012 |article-number=e.T192785A2161145 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2012-1.RLTS.T192785A2161145.en |access-date=20 November 2021}}</ref> | authority = Rolán & Trovão in Rolán, 1990 | synonyms_ref = <ref name="WoRMS" /> | synonyms = * ''Africonus regonae'' <small>(Rolán & Trovão, 1990)</small> * ''Conus (Lautoconus) regonae'' <small>Rolán & Trovão in Rolán, 1990</small> · accepted, alternate representation | display_parents = 3 }}
'''''Conus regonae''''' is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.<ref name="WoRMS">{{WRMS species|225030|''Conus regonae'' Rolán & Trovão in Rolán, 1990||27 March 2010}}</ref>
Like all species within the genus ''Conus'', these snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of stinging humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
==Description== The size of the shell varies between 10 mm and 25 mm. {{Expand section|date=November 2015}}
==Distribution== This species occurs in the Atlantic Ocean off the island of Sal, Cape Verde.<ref name="iucn status 20 November 2021" />
==References== {{Reflist}} * Rolán E. (1990) ''Descripcion de nuevas especies y subespecies del genero Conus (Mollusca, Neogastropoda) para el archipielago de Cabo Verde.'' Iberus Supplement 2: 5–70, 9 pls. * [https://dx.doi.org/10.1093/mollus/eyu055 Puillandre N., Duda T.F., Meyer C., Olivera B.M. & Bouchet P. (2015). ''One, four or 100 genera? A new classification of the cone snails''. Journal of Molluscan Studies. 81: 1–23]
==External links== {{Commons category}} * [http://biology.burke.washington.edu/conus/catalogue/index.php The ''Conus'' Biodiversity website] * [http://www.coneshells-am.ru/ Cone Shells - Knights of the Sea] * {{Gastropods.com|key=3|id=11643|title=''Africonus regonae''|access-date=16 January 2019}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Conus Regonae}} regonae Category:Gastropods of Cape Verde Category:Endemic fauna of Cape Verde Category:Fauna of Sal, Cape Verde Category:Gastropods described in 1990
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