| Citation | Kott, P., 2005 Catalogue of Tunicata in Australian Waters. Queensland Museum, Brisbane, Australia Department of the Environment and Heritage. |
| Ref. | 1134 Kott, P., 2005 |
| Page | 196-197 |
| Named Used as Valid | Styela canopus |
| Locality | Red Sea. |
| Distribution | Japan, France, Indonesia, Hong Kong, Australia, Torres Strait, Coral Sea, West Pacific Ocean, Korea, tropical and temperate Atlantic Ocean, Persian Gulf, Mediterranean, Ascension Island, Channel Island. |