Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NE of Farganlack Point, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830607/07 Date: 1983-06-07 GPS: 55.31233,-6.25100. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Vertical cliff just below the top with some ledges and fissures. Abundant life.

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Species list (50 species recorded)

PORIFERA Dysidea fragilis Parazoanthus anguicomus Cancer pagurus BRYOZOA Antedon bifida Polycarpa scuba
Sycon ciliatum Halisarca dujardinii Actinia equina MOLLUSCA Crisia denticulata Henricia oculata Dendrodoa grossularia
Stryphnus ponderosus Desmacella sp. Urticina felina Calliostoma zizyphinum Alcyonidium diaphanum Asterias rubens Botryllus schlosseri
Pachymatisma johnstonia CNIDARIA Metridium senile Dendronotus frondosus Securiflustra securifrons Marthasterias glacialis
Stelligera stuposa Ectopleura larynx Cylista elegans Doto coronata Bugulina flabellata TUNICATA
Suberites carnosus Eudendrium annulatum Actinothoe sphyrodeta Okenia nodosa Caberea ellisii Aplidium nordmanni
Hymedesmia paupertas Bougainvillia ramosa Corynactis viridis Acanthodoris pilosa Cellaria fistulosa Corella parallelogramma
Axinella infundibuliformis Nemertesia antennina Caryophyllia smithii Polycera faeroensis Parasmittina trispinosa Ascidia mentula
Haliclona viscosa Alcyonium digitatum CRUSTACEA Cadlina laevis ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa pomaria

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