Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

S Green Island, Carlingford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840607/04 Date: 1984-06-07 GPS: 54.02867,-6.10967. Depth: -14.0 to -15.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Flat bedrock covered with a layer of muddy silt. Huge patches of Polymastia mammilaris.

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Species list (24 species recorded)

PORIFERA Hemimycale columella Sertularia argentea Cylista elegans BRYOZOA Asterias rubens
Cliona celata Amphilectus fucorum Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiothrix fragilis
Polymastia boletiformis CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum Pagurus bernhardus Bugulina flabellata Ophiocomina nigra
Polymastia penicillus Tubularia indivisa Epizoanthus couchii Hyas araneus ECHINODERMATA Echinus esculentus
Suberites carnosus Halecium halecinum Urticina felina Inachus dorsettensis Crossaster papposus

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