| Citation | Thomas, P.A., 1972 Boring sponges of the reefs of Gulf of Mannar and Palk Bay. Mar. Proc. Symp. Corals and Coral Reefs, 1969. Biol. Assoc. 333-362. | |
| Ref. | 84993 Thomas, P.A., 1972 | |
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| Named Used as Valid | Cliona orientalis | |
| Comment | Not sure with name used as valid in reference; used Cliona orientalis by default. | |
| Locality | ||
| Distribution | Mergui and Malay Archipelagos, Red Sea, Gulf of Mannar, Palk Bay. |