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S of Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840626/03 Date: 1984-06-26 GPS: 54.88867,-5.83217 [ View map ]

Site Description: Smooth boulders with sparse red algae and large kelp plants with silted blades. Kelp stipes with abundant Didemnid & Polyclinid squirts.

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Species list (37 species recorded)

PORIFERA Calliostoma zizyphinum Electra pilosa Didemnum maculosum Dilsea carnosa Heterosiphonia plumosa CHROMOPHYTA
Halichondria panicea Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa pomaria Chondrus crispus Acrosorium venulosum Desmarestia aculeata
Dysidea fragilis Acanthodoris pilosa Crossaster papposus Dendrodoa grossularia Metacallophyllis laciniata Delesseria sanguinea Laminaria hyperborea
ANNELIDA BRYOZOA TUNICATA Botryllus schlosseri Phyllophora pseudoceranoides Phycodrys rubens Laminaria saccharina
Spirorbis sp. Crisia denticulata Sidnyum turbinatum PISCES Plocamium cartilagineum Brongniartella byssoides
MOLLUSCA Alcyonidium diaphanum Aplidium punctum Ctenolabrus rupestris Compsothamnion thuyoides Odonthalia dentata
Steromphala cineraria Alcyonidium hirsutum Didemnum sp. RHODOPHYTA Ptilota gunneri Polysiphonia stricta
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