Eubranchus Eibesfeldti
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''Eubranchus eibesfeldti'' is a
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of
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or nudibranch, a
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in the
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Eubranchidae.Caballer, M.; Bouchet, P. (2015)
''Eubranchus eibesfeldti'' Ortea, Caballer & Bacallado, 2003.
In: MolluscaBase (2015). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species on 2015-12-28


Distribution

This species was described from
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, Galápagos,
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References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q13613819 Eubranchidae Gastropods described in 2003