Benthofascis pseudobiconica is a species of sea snail, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Conorbidae.Bouchet, P. (2015). Benthofascis pseudobiconica Tucker, Tenorio & Stahlschmidt, 2011. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at http://www.marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=565516 on 2016-07-21
These snails are predatory and venomous. They are capable of "stinging" humans, therefore live ones should be handled carefully or not at all. They were first described in 2011.
Description
The length of an adult shell varies between 12.8 mm and 42.4 mm, its diameter is between 5.7 mm and 14.9 mm. Distribution This marine species is endemic to Australia and occurs off Northern Queensland.
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