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Old November 23rd, 2006
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Re: are cone shells native to qatar ??

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Originally Posted by island_sands
not all cones are poisonous, but feel safe to feel that most are in case you aint sure.. check this small write up.
http://www.deeperblue.net/article.php/506

the geographer cone shell is the most toxic i believe. cowries are a different shape to cones and in the old days were used for money
mooooney u say ??? ........ i start the bidding at $500 .. going once :P

talking about things that sting there is a WHITE plant that grows on reefs at first i didnt know what was stinging me but then i noticed everytime i got stung it was there its sting is just like a jellys but it stays for alot longer up to a week
...... its a lil plant with white balls on its branches." just a warning to guys that skindive in shorts among reefs "
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