Taro snail, also known as chicken heart snail. There are many kinds of them, with different colors and patterns, and they are very beautiful, and they are favorite objects for shell collectors.
However, the snail is also a highly toxic marine organism because its tip hides a small opening with poisonous teeth that can shoot venom from here.
The venom of the snail is extremely toxic, and it is stabbed by it, resulting in severe pain, ulcerating in the injured area, and paralyzing the heart and threatening to be fatal. If you collect live animals, you should pay attention to be careful not to be stabbed.
But the taro snail is also very beautiful, here is an introduction to the more common and beautiful varieties of taro snails.
Favorite name: Chic taro snail
Other names: barrel-shaped taro snail, yellow cannon shell taro snail
English name: Beech Cone
Scientific name: Dendroconus betulinus betulinus
Other: Highly toxic. It is found in southeastern Africa to Polynesia.
Favorite name: Black Star Taro Snail
Other names: ivory taro snail, black corn snail
English name: Lvory Cone
Scientific name: Lithoconus eburneus
Other: Highly toxic. It is found south of Japan through the Indo-West Pacific.
Favorite name: wax yellow taro snail
Other names: Quercus taro snail
English name: Oak Cone
Scientific name: Calamiconus quercinus
Other: Highly toxic. It is found from the Indian Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
Favorite name: Killer Taro Snail
Other names: Ground taro snail
English name: Geography Cone
Scientific name: Gastridium geographus
Other: Highly toxic. South of the Japanese Izu Islands, it extends to the tropical Indo-Western Pacific. China's eastern Taiwan sea, Pingtung Hengchun Peninsula, Peony Bay, Penghu, Xiaoliuqiu are all found, Guangdong Huizhou Sanmen Island and so on have been found.
Favorite name: marble taro snail
Other names: No information available.
English name: Marble Cone
Scientific name: Conus marmoreus
Other: Highly toxic. It is found south of Japan from the Indian Ocean to the Marshall Islands and Fiji.
Favorite name: red turn taro snail
Other names: Square spotted taro snail
English name: Tessellate Cone
Scientific name: Lithoconus tessulatus
Other: Highly toxic. It is found in southeastern Africa - Pacific Ocean, Mexico and Costa Rica.
Favorite name: Big Taosha taro snail
Other names: Taosha taro snail
English name: No information is available
Scientific name: Dendroconus loroisii
Other: Highly toxic. It is found in eastern India, Sri Lanka.
Favorite name: weaving cotton taro snail
Other names: Chicken heart snail
English name: Textile Cone
Scientific name: Conus textile
Other: Highly toxic. It is found in the tropics, Indian Ocean, Pacific Ocean, African coast, Australia, New Zealand, the Philippines and Japan. It is found in Taiwan, Guangdong, Hainan Island and The Paracel Islands.
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