Californiconus californicus

Californiconus californicus
	Apertural view of shell of Californiconus californicus (Hinds in Reeve, 1844), measuring 29.1 mm in height, collected at low tide in Huntington Beach, California.
Conservation status
	; Least Concern (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Mollusca
Class:	Gastropoda
Subclass:	Caenogastropoda
Order:	Neogastropoda
Superfamily:	Conoidea
Family:	Conidae
Genus:	Californiconus
Species:	C. californicus
Binomial name
	Californiconus californicus; (Hinds in Reeve, 1844)
Synonyms
	Conus californicus Reeve, 1844; † Conus californicus fossilis Oldroyd, 1921; Conus ravus Gould, 1853;

Californiconus californicus, commonly called the Californian cone, is a species of small, predatory sea snail in the family Conidae, the cone snails.

As both the scientific and common names suggest, this cone is found along the Californian coast.

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