| Citation | Follett, W.I. and M.E. Anderson, 1990, Esselenia, a new genus of pricklebacks (Teleostei: Stichaeidae), with two new species from California and Baja California Norte.. Copeia 1990(1):147-163. |
| Ref. | Follett, W.I. and M.E. Anderson, 1990 |
| Page | 149;fig.1-4,7-13 |
| Named Used as Valid | Esselenia carli |
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| Locality | Type locality: California, Santa Barbara Co. San Miguel Id., just south of Bat Rock, Cuyler Harbor, 0-35 m offshore, 34°03'33''N, 120°21'16''W. |
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