Mortal snail shell which can cause paralysis collected by beachgoer in Japan

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A woman visiting a local beach walked along the tide admiration shells when she picked up one that could have had fatal impact.
Sharing her story on Tiktok, the woman shows herself by finding a spotted shell in the shape of a cone and picking it up. She was in Okinawa, Japan, when it happened.
“She doesn’t know it yet, but she is about to pick up the deadliest shell in the world that leads to complete paralysis in a few minutes,” said the text of the video.
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The woman has picked up a cone snail shell with bays spotted in brown and white.
According to the conservancy Ocean (OC).

A viral tiktok shows the panic of a woman after having picked up a beautiful shell like the one shown above – but the shell could have housed a highly poisonous cone snail inside. (istock)
Most venom in snails “will cause tingling or numbness to the injection site, then spread to the affected member and finally the whole body”, according to OC.
In a follow -up video that collected millions of likes, the woman shared that she had done research on the shell and her usual resident, even discover “worse” information.
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“My brain continued to convince myself that I had been stung and that I did not realize it.
Cond snails are marine predators. They use venom to immobilize their prey using their “harpoon -shaped teeth” to inject the victims, according to the National Library of Medicine (NLM).

Cone snails, which generally live in shells like those shown above, are one of the most poisonous animals of the earth, with hundreds of existing slugs. (istock)
The video collected nearly a million likes, tiktors weighing on the incident.
“This is why life should have an instructions manual,” said a woman.
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A user commented: “Do not touch anything pretty.”
“I wonder if my mother-in-law would like a collection of cones,” joked a tiktker.

A person commented on the sea drama described in a viral tiktok, “do not touch anything pretty.” (istock)
Another user said: “I grew up in Hawaii and they taught me that in the fourth year.”
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The person added: “But I do not think it is a public notoriety.”