Description

Indonesia, Hong Kong, China (People's Republic), Palau, New Caledonia, Fiji, Sri Lanka, Northern Territory (N coast), Queensland (Central East coast, Great Barrier Reef, Northeast coast), South Australia (Great Australian Bight, South Gulfs coast), Victoria (Bass Strait), Western Australia (Central West coast, Lower West coast, Northwest coast); Noumea, also West Indian Ocean, Gulf of Mexico, Caribbean.

Distribution in India

Thoothukudi coast, Leepuram, China Muttom, Colachel & Vizhinjam Bay.

Common Names

Taxonomic Hierarchy

Kingdom: Animalia

Phylum: Chordata

Class: Ascidiacea

Order: Stolidobranchia

Family: Styelidae

Genus: Symplegma

Species: Symplegma oceania Tokioka, 1961