Codium tomentosum Stackhouse var. subsimplex P. Crouan & H. Crouan in Schramm & Mazé, 1865: 47 (type locality: Vieux-Fort, Guadeloupe, West Indies).
Codium repens P. Crouan & H. Crouan in Vickers, 1905: 56–57.—Durairatnam, 1961a: 23–24, pl. IV: fig. 5.— S. Dixit, 1970: 110.— Payri, 1985: 640.— Untawale & Jagtap, 1989: table I.
INDIAN OCEAN DISTRIBUTION: Réunion, Seychelles, Sri Lanka.
Note: These records probably refer to a representative of the Codium geppiorum complex.