Porphyra indica V. Krishnamurthy & Baluswami, 1984: 36–37, figs. 14–27 (type locality: Boria reef, Gulf of Kutch, India).—Desikachary, V. Krishnamurthy, & M. Balakrishnan, 1990: 35–36, fig. 6, pl. III A.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: India.