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NE of Skernaghan Point, Browns Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830526/04 Date: 1983-05-26 GPS: 54.85967,-5.76433. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Heavy muddy silt on uneven bedrock with dips, fissures, small gullies and occasional overhangs. Tall fairly dense kelp forest-ephizoites and ephiphytes.

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Species list (74 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp.
Dysidea fragilis
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia penicillus
Tethya citrina
Cliona celata
Amphilectus fucorum
Myxilla incrustans
Myxilla rosacea
Halichondria panicea
Suberites carnosus
Haliclona sp.
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Urticina felina
Cylista elegans
Caryophyllia smithii
ANNELIDA
Harmothoe impar
Sabella pavonina
Pomatoceros triqueter
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Elysia viridis
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata
Tritonia hombergii
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Flustrellidra hispida
Cradoscrupocellaria reptans
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
Aslia lefevrei
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Polyclinum aurantium
Synoicum pulmonaria
Morchellium argus
Sidnyum sp.
Sidnyum turbinatum
Aplidium nordmanni
Aplidium punctum
Didemnum sp.
Diplosoma listerianum
Ciona intestinalis
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidiella scabra
Polycarpa gracilis
Polycarpa scuba
Botryllus schlosseri
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata
Calliblepharis ciliata
Metacallophyllis laciniata
Coccotylus truncata
Phyllophora crispa
Plocamium cartilagineum
Lomentaria clavellosa
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Halurus flosculosus
Ptilota gunneri
Heterosiphonia plumosa
Cryptopleura ramosa
Delesseria sanguinea
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Membranoptera alata
Nitophyllum punctatum
Phycodrys rubens
Brongniartella byssoides
Odonthalia dentata
Polysiphonia stricta
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Oscarella sp. P
Dysidea fragilis P
Stelligera stuposa P
Polymastia penicillus P
Tethya citrina P
Cliona celata P
Amphilectus fucorum P
Myxilla incrustans P
Myxilla rosacea P
Halichondria panicea P
Suberites carnosus P
Haliclona sp. P
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa P
Urticina felina P
Cylista elegans P
Caryophyllia smithii P
ANNELIDA
Harmothoe impar P
Sabella pavonina P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria P
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Elysia viridis P
Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P
Tritonia hombergii P
BRYOZOA
Crisia eburnea P
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Flustrellidra hispida P
Cradoscrupocellaria reptans P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Henricia oculata P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
Aslia lefevrei P
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis P
Polyclinum aurantium P
Synoicum pulmonaria P
Morchellium argus P
Sidnyum sp. P
Sidnyum turbinatum P
Aplidium nordmanni P
Aplidium punctum P
Didemnum sp. P
Diplosoma listerianum P
Ciona intestinalis P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidiella scabra P
Polycarpa gracilis P
Polycarpa scuba P
Botryllus schlosseri P
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris P
RHODOPHYTA
Palmaria palmata P
Calliblepharis ciliata P
Metacallophyllis laciniata P
Coccotylus truncata P
Phyllophora crispa P
Plocamium cartilagineum P
Lomentaria clavellosa P
Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
Halurus flosculosus P
Ptilota gunneri P
Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Cryptopleura ramosa P
Delesseria sanguinea P
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Membranoptera alata P
Nitophyllum punctatum P
Phycodrys rubens P
Brongniartella byssoides P
Odonthalia dentata P
Polysiphonia stricta P
CHROMOPHYTA
Laminaria hyperborea P
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