Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Holm Bay, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830803/09 Date: 1983-08-03 GPS: 54.40600,-5.63650 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of fairly soft mud. Virgularia; Cerianthus and single Nephrops. Occasional L. saccharina.

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Species list (32 species recorded)

PORIFERA Nemertesia ramosa Balanus crenatus Polybius depurator Alcyonidium diaphanum Ascidiella aspersa Enteromorpha sp.
Cliona celata Virgularia mirabilis Pandalus montagui Carcinus maenas Membranipora membranacea Ascidia mentula
Suberites carnosus Synarachnactis lloydii Crangon crangon MOLLUSCA ECHINODERMATA PISCES
Halichondria bowerbanki ANNELIDA Pagurus bernhardus Steromphala cineraria Asterias rubens Pomatoschistus pictus
CNIDARIA Amphitrite sp. Pagurus cuanensis Turritellinella communis TUNICATA CHROMOPHYTA
Halecium halecinum Pomatoceros triqueter Inachus dorsettensis Pecten maximus Clavelina lepadiformis Laminaria saccharina
Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Macropodia rostrata BRYOZOA Didemnum sp. CHLOROPHYTA

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