[3] 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.

Conus cacao is a species of sea snail within the family Conidae.

It is found in the Atlantic Ocean off the coast of Senegal and in the Mediterranean Sea.

However, Conus cacao faces threats from habitat loss and pollution.