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Blockhouse Is, Carlingford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830721/06 Date: 1983-07-21 GPS: 54.02417,-6.07983. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Slope of fairly big boulders with cobble slope at 25m with ridge of boulders beyond this. Rich sponge communities.

Species list (50 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Iophonopsis nigricans	Diphasia rosacea	CHELICERATA	Doto millbayana	Bicellariella ciliata	PISCES
Clathrina coriacea	Phorbas fictitius	Hydrallmania falcata	Nymphon brevirostre	Antiopella cristata	Cellepora pumicosa	Scyliorhinus canicula
Leucosolenia sp.	Stylostichon plumosum	Sertularia argentea	CRUSTACEA	Doto sp.	ECHINODERMATA	Ctenolabrus rupestris
Sycon ciliatum	Myxilla incrustans	Kirchenpaueria pinnata	Homarus gammarus	Eledone cirrhosa	Crossaster papposus	Labrus bergylta
Grantia compressa	Amphilectus fucorum	Nemertesia antennina	Cancer pagurus	BRYOZOA	Henricia oculata	Pholis gunnellus
Pachymatisma johnstonia	Haliclona sp.	Plumularia setacea	Necora puber	Crisia denticulata	Asterias rubens
Raspailia ramosa	CNIDARIA	Alcyonium digitatum	Carcinus maenas	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Echinus esculentus
Polymastia boletiformis	Halecium halecinum	Urticina felina	MOLLUSCA	Bugula avicularia	TUNICATA
Polymastia penicillus	Abietinaria abietina	Cylista elegans	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Bugulina flabellata	Morchellium argus

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