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

Priority species

East Channel, Lough Foyle.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830622/06 Date: 1983-06-22 GPS: 55.11333,-7.13400. Depth: -8.0 to -9.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Shells covering mud.

Species list (20 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Iophonopsis nigricans
CNIDARIA
Obelia longissima
Urticina felina
Sagartia undata
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Leptochiton asellus
Buccinum undatum
Mytilus edulis
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Electra pilosa
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
TUNICATA
Dendrodoa grossularia
PISCES
Pomatoschistus pictus
RHODOPHYTA
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Polysiphonia sp.
CHROMOPHYTA
Saccharina latissima

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Iophonopsis nigricans P
CNIDARIA
Obelia longissima P
Urticina felina P
Sagartia undata P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Cancer pagurus P
Polybius depurator P
Carcinus maenas P
MOLLUSCA
Leptochiton asellus P
Buccinum undatum P
Mytilus edulis P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Electra pilosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
TUNICATA
Dendrodoa grossularia P
PISCES
Pomatoschistus pictus P
RHODOPHYTA
Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Polysiphonia sp. P
CHROMOPHYTA
Saccharina latissima P