MBDP-NI: Site details N of Red Bay.

N of Red Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19830823/03 Date: 1983-08-23 GPS: 55.10033,-6.03367 [ View map ]

Site Description: Uneven smooth bedrock. Heavily silted. Tall kelp flora very sparse.

Species list and abundance (49 species recorded):

PORIFERA	Mycale rotalis P	MOLLUSCA	Cellepora pumicosa P	Aplidium punctum P	RHODOPHYTA	Phycodrys rubens P
Dysidea fragilis P	Halichondria panicea P	Steromphala cineraria P	ECHINODERMATA	Didemnum sp. P	Bonnemaisonia intricata P	CHROMOPHYTA
Pachymatisma johnstonia P	Suberites carnosus P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	Henricia oculata P	Didemnum maculosum P	Lithophyllum sp. P	Desmarestia aculeata P
Axinella infundibuliformis P	Haliclona viscosa P	Diaphorodoris luteocincta P	Asterias rubens P	Corella parallelogramma P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Alaria esculenta P
Polymastia boletiformis P	CNIDARIA	BRYOZOA	Leptasterias muelleri P	Ascidia virginea P	Kallymenia reniformis P	Laminaria hyperborea P
Polymastia penicillus P	Obelia geniculata P	Crisia denticulata P	Echinus esculentus P	Polycarpa pomaria P	Phyllophora crispa P
Tethya citrina P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Crisia eburnea P	TUNICATA	Polycarpa scuba P	Acrosorium venulosum P
Amphilectus fucorum P	CRUSTACEA	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Clavelina lepadiformis P	PISCES	Cryptopleura ramosa P
Hemimycale columella P	Pisidia longicornis P	Scrupocellaria reptans P	Aplidium nordmanni P	Thorogobius ephippiatus P	Delesseria sanguinea P