Species sheet

Bloody platydoris

Platydoris cruenta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832)

AnimalsDoridian nudibranchs

Distribution map

Geographic areas (BioObs)

Reunion IslandMayotteNew CaledoniaRed Sea

Observation type

Scuba divingApnea / Snorkelling

Other common names

  • Platydoris sanglanteFrench (France)

Other invalid scientific names

  • Doris cruenta
  • P. striata
  • Platydoris arrogans
  • Platydoris striata

Links to our partners' sheets

INPN — Platydoris cruentaGBIF — Platydoris cruenta

Sources

How to cite this BioObs sheet?

BioObs, 18/09/2026 : Platydoris cruenta (Quoy & Gaimard, 1832), https://bioobs.fr/en/species-sheets/1745

Modification history

  • Created by BioObs user on 18/09/2026

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