MBDP-NI: Site details SE of Abbey Rock, Strangford Lough.

Priority species

SE of Abbey Rock, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830602/01 Date: 1983-06-02 GPS: 54.42433,-5.58450. Depth: -38.0 to -39.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Horizontal mud plain. Few dead shells for hard substrate. Ophiura albida common occasional Thyonidium.

No images for site.

Species list (29 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp.
Leucosolenia botryoides
Sycon ciliatum
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Abietinaria abietina
Hydrallmania falcata
Sertularia argentea
Obelia longissima
Alcyonium digitatum
ANNELIDA
Thelepus cincinnatus
Sabella pavonina
CRUSTACEA
Pandalus montagui
Pagurus bernhardus
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Coryphella lineata
Coryphella verrucosa
Modiolus modiolus
Lucinoma borealis
Thyasira flexuosa
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Eucratea loricata
ECHINODERMATA
Amphiura filiformis
Ophiura albida
Echinus esculentus
Thyonidium drummondii
TUNICATA
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidiella aspersa
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Leucosolenia sp. P
Leucosolenia botryoides P
Sycon ciliatum P
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Abietinaria abietina P
Hydrallmania falcata P
Sertularia argentea P
Obelia longissima P
Alcyonium digitatum P
ANNELIDA
Thelepus cincinnatus P
Sabella pavonina P
CRUSTACEA
Pandalus montagui P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Polybius depurator P
Carcinus maenas P
MOLLUSCA
Coryphella lineata P
Coryphella verrucosa P
Modiolus modiolus P
Lucinoma borealis P
Thyasira flexuosa P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Eucratea loricata P
ECHINODERMATA
Amphiura filiformis P
Ophiura albida P
Echinus esculentus P
Thyonidium drummondii P
TUNICATA
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidiella aspersa P
PISCES
Scyliorhinus canicula P