Biology ⁴

This nudibranch feeds on the hydroidsObelia and Plumularia.

Distribution ⁴

This species was described from Monterey Bay, 36°36′20″N121°53′04″W / 36.60556°N 121.88444°W / 36.60556; -121.88444, California. It is considered by most authors to be a synonym of Eubranchus occidentalis.

Sources and Credits

1. (c) Robin Agarwal, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Eubranchus_rustyus_from_Santa_Cruz,_California.jpg
2. (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC), https://www.flickr.com/photos/ken-ichi/3566778485/
3. (c) Ken-ichi Ueda, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/18024068@N00/505147281
4. (c) Wikipedia, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA), http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eubranchus_rustyus

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