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N of Otter Rock, Gid Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830518/02 Date: 1983-05-18 GPS: 55.24383,-6.42183. Depth: -16.0 to -17.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Open kelp forest-short stipes. Sparse cover of reds mainly Delesseria on bottom. Uneven bedrock with sharp angles little ledges and occ large crevice.

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Species list (43 species recorded)

PORIFERA Haliclona viscosa CRUSTACEA Scrupocellaria reptans Polyclinum aurantium PISCES Cryptopleura ramosa
Pachymatisma johnstonia CNIDARIA Pisidia longicornis Parasmittina trispinosa Didemnum sp. Pholis gunnellus Delesseria sanguinea
Stelligera montagui Obelia geniculata MOLLUSCA ECHINODERMATA Corella parallelogramma RHODOPHYTA Phycodrys rubens
Polymastia boletiformis Urticina felina Steromphala cineraria Crossaster papposus Ascidia conchilega Lithophyllum sp. Odonthalia dentata
Polymastia penicillus Caryophyllia smithii Calliostoma zizyphinum Asterias rubens Ascidia mentula Metacallophyllis laciniata CHROMOPHYTA
Myxilla incrustans ANNELIDA BRYOZOA Echinus esculentus Polycarpa scuba Rhodymenia sp. Laminaria hyperborea
Axinella infundibuliformis Sabella pavonina Alcyonidium diaphanum Pawsonia saxicola Dendrodoa grossularia Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Halichondria bowerbanki Pomatoceros triqueter Flustra foliacea TUNICATA Botryllus schlosseri Halurus flosculosus
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