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SE of Garron Castle, Garron Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830705/02 Date: 1983-07-05 GPS: 55.03917,-5.95667. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Very thick bed of live maerl with occasional pebble >6ins deep. Some mud present in maerl.

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Species list (46 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Urticina eques	CRUSTACEA	Coryphella lineata	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Ophiothrix fragilis	Corella parallelogramma
Amphilectus fucorum	Calliactis palliata	Balanus crenatus	Glycymeris glycymeris	Flustra foliacea	Ophiocomina nigra	Ascidiella scabra
Halichondria bowerbanki	Caryophyllia smithii	Pagurus prideaux	Pecten maximus	Securiflustra securifrons	Ophiopholis aculeata	Polycarpa pomaria
CNIDARIA	ANNELIDA	Galathea squamifera	Aequipecten opercularis	Cellaria fistulosa	Ophiura ophiura	Pyura sp.
Tubularia indivisa	Euphrosine foliosa	Hyas araneus	Chlamys sp.	ECHINODERMATA	Psammechinus miliaris	RHODOPHYTA
Hydractinia echinata	Chaetopterus variopedatus	Hyas coarctatus	Palliolum tigerinum	Crossaster papposus	Echinus esculentus	Phymatolithon calcareum
Sertularia argentea	Sabella pavonina	Inachus leptochirus	Parvicardium pinnulatum	Asterias rubens	TUNICATA	Stenogramme interrupta
Nemertesia ramosa	Pomatoceros triqueter	MOLLUSCA	BRYOZOA	Marthasterias glacialis	Synoicum pulmonaria