Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

SE of Abbey Rock, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830602/05 Date: 1983-06-02 GPS: 54.42633,-5.58700. Depth: -4.0 to -5.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Mud with thin layer of coarse sand on top. Some infauna. Boulders few large and cobbles. Rocks with encrusting reds often with kelp.

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Species list (69 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Filograna implexa	Carcinus maenas	Crisia eburnea	Thyone roscovita	Pomatoschistus minutus	CHROMOPHYTA
Cliona celata	CRUSTACEA	MOLLUSCA	Membranipora membranacea	Pawsonia saxicola	RHODOPHYTA	Dictyota dichotoma
Plocamilla coriacea	Anapagurus hyndmanni	Tonicella marmorea	Electra pilosa	TUNICATA	Lithophyllum sp.	Desmarestia aculeata
CNIDARIA	Pagurus bernhardus	Steromphala cineraria	ECHINODERMATA	Clavelina lepadiformis	Rhodophyllis divaricata	Laminaria hyperborea
Obelia geniculata	Pagurus prideaux	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Antedon bifida	Sidnyum sp.	Halarachnion ligulatum	Laminaria saccharina
Synarachnactis lloydii	Galathea nexa	Tectura virginea	Henricia oculata	Aplidium nordmanni	Cordylecladia erecta	Saccorhiza polyschides
Urticina felina	Galathea strigosa	Pecten maximus	Asterias rubens	Aplidium punctum	Cryptopleura ramosa	Halidrys siliquosa
Calliactis palliata	Pisidia longicornis	Pododesmus patelliformis	Leptasterias muelleri	Ascidia conchilega	Delesseria sanguinea	CHLOROPHYTA
ANNELIDA	Cancer pagurus	Astarte sulcata	Ophiothrix fragilis	Ascidia mentula	Membranoptera alata	Ulva lactuca
Polyphysia crassa	Polybius depurator	Mya truncata	Ophiura albida	PISCES	Phycodrys rubens
Chone infundibuliformis	Polybius pusillus	Eledone cirrhosa	Psammechinus miliaris	Scyliorhinus canicula	Brongniartella byssoides
Pomatoceros triqueter	Necora puber	BRYOZOA	Echinus esculentus	Callionymus lyra	Polysiphonia stricta

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