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Ardeadoris cruenta Bloody Ardeadoris

Ardeadoris cruenta is commonly referred to as Bloody Ardeadoris. Difficulty in the aquarium: Not suitable for aquarium keeping. Toxicity: Toxic hazard unknown.


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lexID:
6511 
AphiaID:
597321 
Scientific:
Ardeadoris cruenta 
German:
Blut befleckte Ardeadoris 
English:
Bloody Ardeadoris 
Category:
Nudibranchi 
Family tree:
Animalia (Kingdom) > Mollusca (Phylum) > Gastropoda (Class) > Nudibranchia (Order) > Chromodorididae (Family) > Ardeadoris (Genus) > cruenta (Species) 
Initial determination:
(Rudman, ), 1986 
Occurrence:
Australia, Indonesia, Japan, Okinawa, Philippines, Sulawesi, Western Pacific Ocean 
Sea depth:
Meter 
Habitats:
Seawater, Sea water 
Size:
up to 1.97" (5 cm) 
Temperature:
68 °F - 82.4 °F (20°C - 28°C) 
Food:
Carnivore, Food specialist, Sponges 
Difficulty:
Not suitable for aquarium keeping 
Offspring:
None 
Toxicity:
Toxic hazard unknown 
CITES:
Not evaluated 
Red List:
Not evaluated (NE) 
Related species at
Catalog of Life
:
 
More related species
in this lexicon
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Author:
Publisher:
Meerwasser-Lexikon.de
Created:
Last edit:
2025-11-06 14:12:30 

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Ardeadoris cruenta (Rudman, 1986)

Ardeadoris cruenta is a very colorful sea slug.Its name is derived from the feminine form of the Latin word cruentus, which means "stained with blood" and is a reference to the red spots.

Ardeadoris cruenta feeds on sponges.

Synonyme:
Glossodoris cruenta

External links

  1. Sea Slug Forum (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.
  2. Wikipedia (en). Abgerufen am 07.08.2020.

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