Platydoris sanguinea
Bergh, 1905
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Identification is verified by Neville Coleman, Nudi Pixel expert
Comment from Neville Coleman: Due to some of these being very small I have asked Dr. Richard C. Willan to take a look as well and he has agreed with most of my determinations. Richard has determined this species based on recent scientific publications. It grows to around 50mm and is known from Indonesia and the Philippines.
Common name: RED PLATYDORIS
Below is comment from Dr. Bill Rudman, go to Sea Slug Forum to read more information
| Location: | Raja Ampat, Indonesia |
| Photographer: | Erwin Kodiat |
| Camera: | Canon PowerShot A620 › View EXIF properties |
| Taken on: | February 23, 2007 |
| Viewed: | 1674 times |
| Posted: | 6 years ago |
| Updated: | 5 years ago |
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Scientific Classification
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Mollusca |
| Class: | Gastropoda |
| Subclass: | Opisthobranchia |
| Order: | Nudibranchia |
| Suborder: | Doridina |
| Family: | Discodorididae |
| Species: | Platydoris sanguinea |