title: Conus ortneri
text: # Conus ortneri
  
  Conus ortneri 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 marine snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all.
  
  ## Distribution
  
  This marine species occurs off the Bahamas.
  
  ## Description
  
  The maximum recorded shell length is 25 mm.
  
  ## Habitat
  
  Minimum recorded depth is 6 m. Maximum recorded depth is 7 m.
  
  