| Conus aureus Hwass, 1792 Asiatic jackal | 
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| photo by 
	Coltro, Marcus | 
| Family: | Conidae (cone shells), subfamily: Coninae | |||
| Max. size: | 8 cm SHL (male/unsexed) | |||
| Environment: | benthic; marine | |||
| Distribution: | Indo-Pacific: Indian Ocean and Guam, except Hawaii and Marquesas. | |||
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| IUCN Red List Status: | (LC); Date assessed: 28 October 2011 Ref. 123251) | |||
| Threat to humans: | harmless | |||
| Country info: |  | |||