Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

N of Chapel Island, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820615/03 Date: 1982-06-15 GPS: 54.39083,-5.58250 [ View map ]

Site Description: Cobbled bottom with coarse sediment. Shallow slope with steeper slope shallower becoming increasingly cobbly and bouldery.

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Species list (52 species recorded)

PORIFERA Anemonia viridis Steromphala cineraria Alcyonidium diaphanum Crossaster papposus Echinus esculentus Corella parallelogramma
Cliona celata Urticina eques Calliostoma zizyphinum Flustra foliacea Henricia oculata TUNICATA Ascidiella aspersa
CNIDARIA Cylista elegans Buccinum undatum Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens Clavelina lepadiformis Ascidia mentula
Halecium halecinum ANNELIDA Polycera faeroensis Bugulina flabellata Leptasterias muelleri Synoicum pulmonaria Dendrodoa grossularia
Kirchenpaueria pinnata Lanice conchilega Antiopella cristata Cellaria sp. Marthasterias glacialis Morchellium argus Botryllus schlosseri
Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Pecten maximus Escharella immersa Ophiothrix fragilis Aplidium nordmanni RHODOPHYTA
Nemertesia ramosa Pisidia longicornis Aequipecten opercularis Cellepora pumicosa Ophiocomina nigra Aplidium punctum Lithophyllum sp.
Rhizocaulus verticillatus Polybius depurator Venus casina ECHINODERMATA Ophiopholis aculeata Diplosoma listerianum
Alcyonium digitatum MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Antedon bifida Amphipholis squamata Ciona intestinalis

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