| Reference no. | Rocha, R.M., S.B. Faria and T.R. Moreno, 2005 |
| Ecosystem | Warm Temperate Northeast Pacific |
| Status | introduced |
| Abundance | |
| Lifestage | adults |
| Regional database | |
| Remarks | Known from Florida (Ref. 1624). Reported as Ascidia plicata in Philadelphia Harbour (Ref. 1134). Known from Southern California Bight (Ref. 1752), and from Carolina region (Ref. 1756). Introduced to San Diego Bay in 1915 (Ref. 7836). |