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E of The Lochgary, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840816/01 Date: 1984-08-16 GPS: 55.26783,-6.16433. Depth: -50.0 to -51.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Coarse gravel with surface of cobbles + boulders. Hydroids and Axinella infundibuliformis dominant.

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Species list (49 species recorded)

PORIFERA Tubularia indivisa Schizotricha frutescens MOLLUSCA Cellaria fistulosa Ophiura albida Trisopterus minutus
Stelligera stuposa Diphasia alata Aglaophenia tubulifera Calliostoma zizyphinum Porella compressa Echinus esculentus Ctenolabrus rupestris
Raspailia hispida Diphasia nigra Alcyonium digitatum Pecten maximus Parasmittina trispinosa TUNICATA Pholis gunnellus
Polymastia boletiformis Diphasia margareta Caryophyllia smithii Palliolum tigerinum ECHINODERMATA Distaplia rosea Callionymus lyra
Iophon hyndmani Sertularella gayi ANNELIDA BRYOZOA Antedon bifida Diplosoma listerianum
Hymedesmia paupertas Halopteris catharina Chaetopterus variopedatus Crisia eburnea Luidia ciliaris Corella parallelogramma
Axinella infundibuliformis Kirchenpaueria pinnata CRUSTACEA Vesicularia spinosa Porania pulvillus Ascidia mentula
Dysidea fragilis Nemertesia antennina Munida rugosa Flustra foliacea Crossaster papposus Polycarpa pomaria
CNIDARIA Nemertesia ramosa Inachus leptochirus Securiflustra securifrons Marthasterias glacialis PISCES

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