MBDP-NI: Site details W of Black Rock, Strangford Lough.

Priority species

W of Black Rock, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830809/06 Date: 1983-08-09 GPS: 54.42933,-5.62300. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Steep boulder slope with pockets of mud. Kelp lower limit 9m.

Species list (56 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Spanioplon armaturum
Mycale subclavata
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Nemertesia antennina
Nemertesia ramosa
Obelia geniculata
ANNELIDA
Eupolymnia nebulosa
Lanice conchilega
Thelepus cincinnatus
Sabella pavonina
Pomatoceros triqueter
Filograna implexa
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Galathea intermedia
Galathea strigosa
Inachus phalangium
Macropodia rostrata
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Pododesmus patelliformis
BRYOZOA
Electra pilosa
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Morchellium argus
Aplidium nordmanni
Didemnum sp.
Didemnum maculosum
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidiella aspersa
Ascidia conchilega
Ascidia mentula
Polycarpa scuba
Dendrodoa grossularia
Botryllus schlosseri
Botrylloides leachi
Pyura microcosmus
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius
Pholis gunnellus
Pomatoschistus pictus
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides
Bonnemaisonia intricata
Lithophyllum sp.
Calliblepharis ciliata
Rhodophyllis divaricata
Chondrus crispus
Gracilaria gracilis
Griffithsia corallinoides
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia aculeata
Saccharina latissima
CHLOROPHYTA
Ulva lactuca

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Spanioplon armaturum P
Mycale subclavata P
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum P
Nemertesia antennina P
Nemertesia ramosa P
Obelia geniculata P
ANNELIDA
Eupolymnia nebulosa P
Lanice conchilega P
Thelepus cincinnatus P
Sabella pavonina P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
Filograna implexa P
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus P
Pagurus bernhardus P
Galathea intermedia P
Galathea strigosa P
Inachus phalangium P
Macropodia rostrata P
Cancer pagurus P
Polybius depurator P
Carcinus maenas P
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum P
Pododesmus patelliformis P
BRYOZOA
Electra pilosa P
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis P
Morchellium argus P
Aplidium nordmanni P
Didemnum sp. P
Didemnum maculosum P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidiella aspersa P
Ascidia conchilega P
Ascidia mentula P
Polycarpa scuba P
Dendrodoa grossularia P
Botryllus schlosseri P
Botrylloides leachi P
Pyura microcosmus P
PISCES
Myoxocephalus scorpius P
Pholis gunnellus P
Pomatoschistus pictus P
RHODOPHYTA
Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P
Bonnemaisonia intricata P
Lithophyllum sp. P
Calliblepharis ciliata P
Rhodophyllis divaricata P
Chondrus crispus P
Gracilaria gracilis P
Griffithsia corallinoides P
CHROMOPHYTA
Desmarestia aculeata P
Saccharina latissima P
CHLOROPHYTA
Ulva lactuca P