MBDP-NI: Site details East Channel, Lough Foyle.

Priority species

East Channel, Lough Foyle.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830622/01 Date: 1983-06-22 GPS: 55.09767,-7.15050 [ View map ]

Site Description: Barren soft rippled mud plain with small Mytilus clumps.

Species list (12 species recorded):

CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata
Sertularia cupressina
Obelia longissima
Urticina felina
ANNELIDA
Arenicola marina
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
MOLLUSCA
Mytilus edulis
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
ECHINODERMATA
Ophiura ophiura
PISCES
Agonus cataphractus
Pleuronectes platessa

No biotope record.

CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata P
Sertularia cupressina P
Obelia longissima P
Urticina felina P
ANNELIDA
Arenicola marina P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
MOLLUSCA
Mytilus edulis P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
ECHINODERMATA
Ophiura ophiura P
PISCES
Agonus cataphractus P
Pleuronectes platessa P