Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Fair Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840619/06 Date: 1984-06-19 GPS: 55.22817,-6.15750 [ View map ]

Site Description: Juncton of boulders embedded in coarse sediment and steep bedrock.

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Species list and abundance (60 species recorded):

Biotope 1 Tubularia indivisa P Filograna implexa P Crisia eburnea P Aplidium punctum P Lithophyllum sp. P Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
PORIFERA Halecium halecinum P CRUSTACEA Alcyonidium diaphanum P Didemnum sp. P Calliblepharis ciliata P Phycodrys rubens P
Dysidea fragilis P Sertularia argentea P Eualus pusiolus P Bicellariella ciliata P Ascidiella scabra P Dilsea carnosa P Odonthalia dentata P
Stelligera montagui P Plumularia setacea P Cancer pagurus P ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa pomaria P Metacallophyllis laciniata P CHROMOPHYTA
Polymastia boletiformis P Alcyonium digitatum P MOLLUSCA Crossaster papposus P Polycarpa scuba P Meredithia microphylla P Laminaria hyperborea P
Polymastia penicillus P Urticina felina P Steromphala cineraria P Henricia oculata P Botryllus schlosseri P Phyllophora crispa P Halidrys siliquosa P
Hemimycale columella P Cylista elegans P Calliostoma zizyphinum P Leptasterias muelleri P PISCES Plocamium cartilagineum P
Myxilla incrustans P Caryophyllia smithii P Patella pellucida P Echinus esculentus P Scyliorhinus canicula P Ptilota gunneri P
Halichondria panicea P ANNELIDA Acanthodoris pilosa P TUNICATA RHODOPHYTA Heterosiphonia plumosa P
Haliclona sp. P Eupolymnia nebulosa P BRYOZOA Polyclinum aurantium P Bonnemaisonia intricata P Cryptopleura ramosa P
CNIDARIA Sabella pavonina P Crisia denticulata P Aplidium nordmanni P Corallina officinalis P Delesseria sanguinea P

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