Platydoris sanguinea

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Platydoris sanguinea, a reference photo
Photo: Bernard Dupont · CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence)

Platydoris sanguinea is a species of sea slug, a dorid nudibranch, shell-less marine opisthobranch gastropod mollusks in the family Discodorididae.

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Is it venomous or poisonous?

We have no record of Platydoris sanguinea being toxic, poisonous or venomous. That is not proof that it is safe. Never eat, touch or handle a wild plant, mushroom or animal on the strength of an identification; ask someone qualified.

Easily confused with

Classification

Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Mollusca
Class
Gastropoda
Order
Nudibranchia
Family
Discodorididae
Species
Platydoris sanguinea

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