| Citation | Shaw, W.N., 1986 Species Profiles: Life Histories and Environmental Requirments of Coastal Fishes and Invertebrates (Pacific Southwest). Biological Report 82 (11.46) TR EL-82-4. | 
| Ref. | 78182 Shaw, W.N., 1986 | 
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| Named Used as Valid | Protothaca staminea | 
| Locality | |
| Distribution | Pacific Southwest. |