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NW Portstewart Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840705/07 Date: 1984-07-05 GPS: 55.19050,-6.72250. Depth: -7.0 to -8.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Rugged bed rock with many small gullies and vertical surfaces. Dense kelp forest.

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Species list (89 species recorded)

PORIFERA Urticina felina Alcyonidium diaphanum Marthasterias glacialis Scyliorhinus canicula Lomentaria orcadensis Rhodomela confervoides
Leucosolenia sp. Cylista elegans Alcyonidium hirsutum TUNICATA RHODOPHYTA Cordylecladia erecta CHROMOPHYTA
Grantia compressa Caryophyllia smithii Membranipora membranacea Clavelina lepadiformis Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Rhodymenia pseudopalmata Dictyota dichotoma
Pachymatisma johnstonia ANNELIDA Electra pilosa Polyclinum aurantium Corallina officinalis Ptilota gunneri Desmarestia aculeata
Cliona celata Filograna implexa Bugulina flabellata Morchellium argus Lithophyllum sp. Acrosorium venulosum Desmarestia ligulata
Myxilla incrustans CRUSTACEA Bugulina turbinata Sidnyum turbinatum Rhodophyllis divaricata Cryptopleura ramosa Desmarestia viridis
Amphilectus fucorum Eurynome spinosa Crisularia plumosa Aplidium nordmanni Dilsea carnosa Delesseria sanguinea Laminaria hyperborea
Halichondria panicea Cancer pagurus Bicellariella ciliata Aplidium punctum Furcellaria lumbricalis Erythroglossum laciniatum CHLOROPHYTA
Dysidea fragilis MOLLUSCA Scrupocellaria scruposa Didemnum sp. Metacallophyllis laciniata Haraldiophyllum bonnemaisonii Ulva lactuca
CNIDARIA Steromphala cineraria Parasmittina trispinosa Diplosoma listerianum Kallymenia reniformis Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Chaetomorpha melagonium
Halecium halecinum Calliostoma zizyphinum ECHINODERMATA Polycarpa scuba Phyllophora crispa Nitophyllum punctatum Bryopsis plumosa
Sertularia argentea Ocenebra erinacea Antedon bifida Dendrodoa grossularia Phyllophora pseudoceranoides Phycodrys rubens
Plumularia setacea Acanthodoris pilosa Henricia oculata Botryllus schlosseri Schottera nicaeensis Brongniartella byssoides
Obelia geniculata Doris pseudoargus Asterias rubens Botrylloides leachi Plocamium cartilagineum Odonthalia dentata
Alcyonium digitatum BRYOZOA Leptasterias muelleri PISCES Lomentaria clavellosa Pterosiphonia parasitica
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