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Farganlack Point, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840810/03 Date: 1984-08-10 GPS: 55.31233,-6.25100 [ View map ]

Site Description: Vertical cliff just below the top with some ledges and fissures. Abundant life.

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Species list (68 species recorded)

PORIFERA Axinella infundibuliformis Alcyonium digitatum Palinurus elephas Cellaria fistulosa Sidnyum turbinatum RHODOPHYTA
Sycon ciliatum Haliclona urceolus Parazoanthus axinellae Cancer pagurus Pentapora foliacea Aplidium nordmanni Phyllophora crispa
Pachymatisma johnstonia Haliclona viscosa Urticina felina MOLLUSCA Cellepora pumicosa Didemnum sp. Schottera nicaeensis
Dercitus bucklandi Dysidea fragilis Cylista elegans Calliostoma zizyphinum Omalosecosa ramulosa Corella parallelogramma Cryptopleura ramosa
Raspailia ramosa CNIDARIA Actinothoe sphyrodeta Edmundsella pedata ECHINODERMATA Ascidia mentula Delesseria sanguinea
Polymastia boletiformis Tubularia indivisa Corynactis viridis Pododesmus patelliformis Antedon bifida Polycarpa pomaria Phycodrys rubens
Polymastia penicillus Halecium halecinum Caryophyllia smithii BRYOZOA Henricia oculata Polycarpa scuba
Tethya citrina Sertularella gayi ANNELIDA Alcyonidium diaphanum Asterias rubens Dendrodoa grossularia
Iophonopsis nigricans Halopteris catharina Sabella pavonina Flustra foliacea Marthasterias glacialis Botryllus schlosseri
Hymedesmia paupertas Nemertesia antennina Filograna implexa Securiflustra securifrons Echinus esculentus PISCES
Hemimycale columella Nemertesia ramosa CRUSTACEA Bugula avicularia TUNICATA Pollachius pollachius
Myxilla incrustans Aglaophenia tubulifera Balanus crenatus Bicellariella ciliata Morchellium argus Labrus bergylta

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