page_title: Conus nobilis
section_title: Description
hierarchical_section_title: Conus nobilis / Description
caption_attribution_description: English: Conus nobilis victor Broderip, 1842
context_page_description: Conus nobilis, common name the noble cone, is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusk in the family Conidae, the cone snails and their allies.
  Like all species within the genus Conus, these snails are predatory and venomous.
  Subspecies
  Conus nobilis renateae Cailliez, 1993
  Conus nobilis skinneri da Motta, 1982
  Conus nobilis victor Broderip, 1842
  Conus nobilis bitleri da Motta, 1984: synonym of Conus cordigera G. B. Sowerby II, 1866
  Conus nobilis cordigera G. B. Sowerby, 1866: synonym of Conus cordigera G. B. Sowerby II, 1866
context_section_description: The size of an adult shell varies between 29 mm and 71 mm. The spire is depressed, with sulcate and finely striate volutions. The shoulder angles are sharp. The color of the shell is yellowish brown or chestnut, with close revolving lines of numerous small chestnut spots. The whole surface is irregularly overlaid by triangular large white spots.
caption: Conus nobilis victor
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