MBDP-NI: Site details The Gobbins, Island Magee.

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.

Species list and abundance (34 species recorded):

Biotope 1	MOLLUSCA	Electra pilosa P	Clavelina lepadiformis P	Halurus flosculosus P	Phycodrys rubens P	CHLOROPHYTA
CNIDARIA	Steromphala cineraria P	ECHINODERMATA	Aplidium punctum P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P	Odonthalia dentata P	Ulva lactuca P
Tubularia indivisa P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Henricia oculata P	RHODOPHYTA	Cryptopleura ramosa P	Pterosiphonia parasitica P
Obelia geniculata P	Antiopella cristata P	Asterias rubens P	Dilsea carnosa P	Delesseria sanguinea P	CHROMOPHYTA
Caryophyllia smithii P	BRYOZOA	Leptasterias muelleri P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P	Dictyota dichotoma P
CRUSTACEA	Crisia eburnea P	Echinus esculentus P	Phyllophora crispa P	Membranoptera alata P	Desmarestia aculeata P
Balanus crenatus P	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	TUNICATA	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Nitophyllum punctatum P	Laminaria hyperborea P