Eubranchus steinbecki explained

Eubranchus steinbecki is a species of sea slug or nudibranch, a marine gastropod mollusc in the family Eubranchidae.^[1]

Distribution

This species was described from specimens collected from boat floats at Dana Landing, Mission Bay, San Diego, 32.7°N -150°W and intertidally at Palos Verdes, 34°N -165°W, California, United States. It has been reported from Palos Verdes south to La Paz, Baja California Sur, Mexico.^[2]

Notes and References

1. Caballer, M.; Rosenberg, G. (2015). Eubranchus steinbecki Behrens, 1987. In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2016-01-03.
2. Behrens, D. W., & Hermosillo, A. (2005) Eastern Pacific nudibranchs, a guide to the opisthobranchs from Alaska to Central America. vi + 137 pp., 314 photos. Sea Challengers, Monterey, California, page 110.