Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

E of Black Head, Rathlin Is.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830610/01 Date: 1983-06-10 GPS: 55.29083,-6.25150. Depth: -34.0 to -35.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep boulder slope with pockets of sediment. Axinella infundibuliformis abundant.

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Species list (29 species recorded)

PORIFERA CNIDARIA Nemertesia antennina MOLLUSCA Porella compressa Didemnum sp.
Stelligera stuposa Tubularia indivisa Nemertesia ramosa Calliostoma zizyphinum Parasmittina trispinosa Corella parallelogramma
Raspailia hispida Ectopleura larynx Aglaophenia tubulifera Erato (Erato) voluta ECHINODERMATA Ascidia mentula
Polymastia boletiformis Garveia nutans Obelia sp. Dendronotus frondosus Porania pulvillus PISCES
Axinella infundibuliformis Halecium halecinum Alcyonium digitatum Polycera faeroensis Echinus esculentus Ctenolabrus rupestris
Haliclona urceolus Kirchenpaueria pinnata Caryophyllia smithii BRYOZOA TUNICATA Thorogobius ephippiatus

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