Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

The Gobbins, Island Magee.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830628/04 Date: 1983-06-28 GPS: 54.80833,-5.68867 [ View map ]

Site Description: Large boulders with sediment patches between and muddy sand on most surfaces. Kelp sparse and tatty.

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Species list (34 species recorded)

CNIDARIA Steromphala cineraria ECHINODERMATA Aplidium punctum Heterosiphonia plumosa Odonthalia dentata Ulva lactuca
Tubularia indivisa Calliostoma zizyphinum Henricia oculata RHODOPHYTA Cryptopleura ramosa Pterosiphonia parasitica
Obelia geniculata Antiopella cristata Asterias rubens Dilsea carnosa Delesseria sanguinea CHROMOPHYTA
Caryophyllia smithii BRYOZOA Leptasterias muelleri Metacallophyllis laciniata Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Dictyota dichotoma
CRUSTACEA Crisia eburnea Echinus esculentus Phyllophora crispa Membranoptera alata Desmarestia aculeata
Balanus crenatus Alcyonidium diaphanum TUNICATA Plocamium cartilagineum Nitophyllum punctatum Laminaria hyperborea
MOLLUSCA Electra pilosa Clavelina lepadiformis Halurus flosculosus Phycodrys rubens CHLOROPHYTA

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