腹足纲，新腹足目，芋螺科。分布于太平洋，红海，印度,美洲中部地区。贝壳厚实短胖。肉可食，贝壳由黑白两种颜色构成，造型美丽，可供观赏，价值较高。
学名：Virroconus chaldaeus
拉丁名：Vermiculate Cone
This species belongs to the family of Conidae,order of Neogastropoda.Distributed in the Pacific, the Red Sea,India,the central region of the Americas.The shell is short and fat,which is made of two colors black and white.It not only has edible value,but has high value for viewing with beautiful shape.