MBDP-NI: Site details W of Green Island, Carlingford Lough.

Priority species

W of Green Island, Carlingford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840608/06 Date: 1984-06-08 GPS: 54.03250,-6.11567. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Gravel plains with Ophiothrix super abundant. Very occasional boulder where Alcyonium occasionally got a footing.

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Species list (41 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Leuconia nivea
Leucosolenia sp.
Oscarella sp.
Dysidea fragilis
Stelligera montagui
Polymastia penicillus
Cliona celata
Phorbas fictitius
Mycale rotalis
Halichondria bowerbanki
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Sertularella polyzonias
Sertularia argentea
Alcyonium digitatum
Anemonia viridis
Urticina felina
Cylista elegans
ANNELIDA
Eupolymnia nebulosa
Pomatoceros triqueter
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus bernhardus
Pisidia longicornis
Hyas araneus
Cancer pagurus
Carcinus maenas
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Bugulina flabellata
Bicellariella ciliata
Cradoscrupocellaria reptans
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiothrix fragilis
Ophiocomina nigra
Echinus esculentus
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis
Distaplia rosea
Didemnum sp.
Corella parallelogramma
Ascidia conchilega
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp.

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Leuconia nivea P
Leucosolenia sp. P
Oscarella sp. P
Dysidea fragilis P
Stelligera montagui P
Polymastia penicillus P
Cliona celata P
Phorbas fictitius P
Mycale rotalis P
Halichondria bowerbanki P
Suberites carnosus P
CNIDARIA
Sertularella polyzonias P
Sertularia argentea P
Alcyonium digitatum P
Anemonia viridis P
Urticina felina P
Cylista elegans P
ANNELIDA
Eupolymnia nebulosa P
Pomatoceros triqueter P
CRUSTACEA
Pagurus bernhardus P
Pisidia longicornis P
Hyas araneus P
Cancer pagurus P
Carcinus maenas P
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum P
Bugulina flabellata P
Bicellariella ciliata P
Cradoscrupocellaria reptans P
ECHINODERMATA
Crossaster papposus P
Asterias rubens P
Leptasterias muelleri P
Ophiothrix fragilis P
Ophiocomina nigra P
Echinus esculentus P
TUNICATA
Clavelina lepadiformis P
Distaplia rosea P
Didemnum sp. P
Corella parallelogramma P
Ascidia conchilega P
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris P
RHODOPHYTA
Lithophyllum sp. P