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Runkerry Point, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840704/06 Date: 1984-07-04 GPS: 55.23400,-6.53333. Depth: -15.0 to -16.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Shallow sloping bedrock with terraces and small gullies. Occasional patches of boulder. Very diverse.

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Species list (107 species recorded)

PORIFERA Urticina felina Necora puber Amphorina pallidus Asterias rubens Ascidia mentula Plocamium cartilagineum
Leucosolenia sp. Cylista elegans Pilumnus hirtellus Pododesmus patelliformis Leptasterias muelleri Polycarpa pomaria Lomentaria orcadensis
Leucosolenia botryoides Actinothoe sphyrodeta MOLLUSCA BRYOZOA Ophiothrix fragilis Polycarpa scuba Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Cliona celata Caryophyllia smithii Leptochiton asellus Crisia eburnea Echinus esculentus Dendrodoa grossularia Ceramium sp.
Polymastia boletiformis ANNELIDA Steromphala cineraria Alcyonidium diaphanum Pawsonia saxicola Botryllus schlosseri Heterosiphonia plumosa
Polymastia penicillus Nereis pelagica Calliostoma zizyphinum Flustra foliacea Aslia lefevrei Molgula citrina Acrosorium venulosum
Phorbas fictitius Eupolymnia nebulosa Lacuna (Epheria) vincta Securiflustra securifrons TUNICATA PISCES Cryptopleura ramosa
Halichondria bowerbanki CRUSTACEA Trivia arctica Bugulina flabellata Clavelina lepadiformis Scyliorhinus canicula Delesseria sanguinea
CNIDARIA Balanus crenatus Ocenebra erinacea Crisularia plumosa Polyclinum aurantium Labrus bergylta Erythroglossum laciniatum
Halecium halecinum Pandalus montagui Hinia (Hima) incrassata Bicellariella ciliata Synoicum sp. RHODOPHYTA Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Sertularella sp. Anapagurus hyndmanni Raphitoma (Raphitoma) linearis Cellaria fistulosa Morchellium argus Calliblepharis ciliata Radicilingua thysanorhizans
Sertularella gayi Pagurus cuanensis Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata Parasmittina trispinosa Sidnyum turbinatum Dilsea carnosa Brongniartella byssoides
Sertularia argentea Galathea nexa Acanthodoris pilosa Cellepora pumicosa Aplidium nordmanni Furcellaria lumbricalis Odonthalia dentata
Nemertesia antennina Galathea strigosa Polycera faeroensis ECHINODERMATA Aplidium punctum Metacallophyllis laciniata CHROMOPHYTA
Plumularia setacea Pisidia longicornis Limacia clavigera Antedon bifida Didemnum sp. Kallymenia reniformis Dictyota dichotoma
Obelia geniculata Inachus phalangium Jorunna tomentosa Crossaster papposus Ascidiella scabra Phyllophora crispa Laminaria hyperborea
Alcyonium digitatum Cancer pagurus Antiopella cristata Henricia oculata Ascidia conchilega Phyllophora pseudoceranoides

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