Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NE of Bengore Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830519/02 Date: 1983-05-19 GPS: 55.25083,-6.46083. Depth: -22.0 to -23.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Area of very barren cobble with occasional boulder bordering on bedrock and boulder. Bedrock slightly terraced.

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Species list (43 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium halecinum Cylista elegans BRYOZOA Henricia oculata Aplidium punctum Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Pachymatisma johnstonia Abietinaria abietina Caryophyllia smithii Flustra foliacea Asterias rubens Ascidiella scabra CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis Sertularia argentea MOLLUSCA Securiflustra securifrons Marthasterias glacialis Botryllus schlosseri Laminaria hyperborea
Iophonopsis nigricans Nemertesia antennina Calliostoma zizyphinum Parasmittina trispinosa Ophiopholis aculeata Botrylloides leachi
Phorbas fictitius Aglaophenia pluma Trivia (Trivia) monacha ECHINODERMATA Echinus esculentus RHODOPHYTA
Haliclona sp. Aglaophenia tubulifera Diaphorodoris luteocincta Antedon bifida TUNICATA Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum Acanthodoris pilosa Solaster endeca Polyclinum aurantium Heterosiphonia plumosa
Tubularia indivisa Urticina felina Limacia clavigera Crossaster papposus Synoicum pulmonaria Delesseria sanguinea

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