MBDP-NI: Site details NE of Mahee Is, Strangford Lough.

Priority species

NE of Mahee Is, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830802/03 Date: 1983-08-02 GPS: 54.51083,-5.61267 [ View map ]

Site Description: Soft mud with occasional patches of small shell particles. Nephrops not numerous -6 seen but burrows common.

Species list (16 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Synarachnactis lloydii
Cylista elegans
Sagartia lacerata
Sagartia undata
ANNELIDA
Aphrodita aculeata
Amphitrite sp.
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon
Nephrops norvegicus
Pagurus bernhardus
Polybius depurator
Goneplax rhomboides
MOLLUSCA
Pleurobranchus membranaceus
Aeolidiella glauca
PISCES
Pomatoschistus pictus
Pleuronectes platessa

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Synarachnactis lloydii P
Cylista elegans P
Sagartia lacerata P
Sagartia undata P
ANNELIDA
Aphrodita aculeata P
Amphitrite sp. P
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon P
Nephrops norvegicus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Polybius depurator P
Goneplax rhomboides P
MOLLUSCA
Pleurobranchus membranaceus P
Aeolidiella glauca P
PISCES
Pomatoschistus pictus P
Pleuronectes platessa P