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Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830630/01 Date: 1983-06-30 GPS: 54.90267,-5.83600. Depth: -26.0 to -27.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Flat plain of coarse gravel with abundant shell debris and some cobbles. Small Alcyonidium gelatinosum covering entire bottom.

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Species list (49 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium halecinum ANNELIDA Doto dunnei Eucratea loricata Solaster endeca Distaplia rosea
Suberites carnosus Halecium muricatum Chaetopterus variopedatus Edmundsella pedata Flustra foliacea Crossaster papposus Corella parallelogramma
Iophon hyndmani Hydrallmania falcata Lanice conchilega Eubranchus tricolor Securiflustra securifrons Henricia oculata PISCES
Hymedesmia brondstedi Sertularella gayi CRUSTACEA Pecten maximus Bugula avicularia Asterias rubens Microstomus kitt
Hemimycale columella Kirchenpaueria pinnata Balanus crenatus Astarte sulcata Bugulina flabellata Leptasterias muelleri
Amphilectus fucorum Nemertesia ramosa Pagurus cuanensis Venus casina Cellaria fistulosa Ophiothrix fragilis
Halichondria bowerbanki Plumularia setacea MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Schizomavella linearis Ophiura albida
CNIDARIA Stomphia coccinea Leptochiton asellus Alcyonidium diaphanum Cellepora pumicosa Echinus esculentus
Tubularia indivisa Actinothoe sphyrodeta Calliostoma zizyphinum Vesicularia spinosa ECHINODERMATA TUNICATA

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