Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

NE of Mahee Is, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830802/05 Date: 1983-08-02 GPS: 54.50850,-5.61833. Depth: -8.0 to -9.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Soft smooth mud plain. Some areas barren others with clumps of Amphitrite sp. And Ascidiella aspersa.

Species list (30 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Metridium senile	CRUSTACEA	Polybius depurator	Mimachlamys varia	TUNICATA	Syngnathus acus
Amphilectus fucorum	ANNELIDA	Balanus crenatus	Carcinus maenas	Anomia ephippium	Diplosoma listerianum	Pomatoschistus pictus
Halichondria bowerbanki	Aphrodita aculeata	Crangon crangon	MOLLUSCA	BRYOZOA	Corella parallelogramma	CHROMOPHYTA
CNIDARIA	Amphitrite sp.	Pagurus bernhardus	Buccinum undatum	Scrupocellaria scruposa	Ascidiella aspersa	Laminaria saccharina
Hydractinia echinata	Thelepus cincinnatus	Inachus dorsettensis	Facelina bostoniensis	ECHINODERMATA	Ascidiella scabra
Obelia dichotoma	Sabella pavonina	Macropodia rostrata	Modiolus modiolus	Antedon bifida	PISCES

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