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Southwest Atlantic, Indo-Pacific and the Antarctic: From Antarctica to sub-Antarctic and Macquarie Islands, Australia, New Zealand and South America. Subtropical to polar.
Heads of colonies found floating in tropical plankton (Ref. 1134); on soft bottom (Ref. 1753), sand, stone, mud and frequently under rocks on steep walls (Ref. 87801) at depths of 0 to 1000 m (Ref. 3435).
Life cycle and mating behavior Maturity | Reproduction | Spawning | Eggs | Fecundity | Larvae
Members of the class Ascidiacea are hermaphroditic; both cross- and self-fertilization is typical. Life cycle: Eggs develop into lecithotrophic larva before metamorphosing into benthic adults.