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S of Cow and Calf, Dundrum Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840822/03 Date: 1984-08-22 GPS: 54.23133,-5.75800 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bedrock and boulders heavily urchin grazed much Lithothamnium and red crusts every thing rather dwarfed. Phycodrys most common algae.

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Species list (46 species recorded)

CNIDARIA Necora puber Echinus esculentus Labrus bergylta Lithophyllum sp. Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Cutleria multifida
Aglaophenia pluma BRYOZOA Pawsonia saxicola Gobiusculus flavescens Cruoria cruoriaeformis Phycodrys rubens Cutleria
Obelia geniculata Alcyonidium diaphanum TUNICATA Zeugopterus punctatus Halarachnion ligulatum Brongniartella byssoides Dictyota dichotoma
Alcyonium digitatum Membranipora membranacea Clavelina lepadiformis RHODOPHYTA Metacallophyllis laciniata Odonthalia dentata Desmarestia aculeata
ANNELIDA Electra pilosa PISCES Scinaia interrupta Ceramium sp. Polysiphonia elongata Laminaria hyperborea
Pomatoceros triqueter ECHINODERMATA Pollachius pollachius Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Compsothamnion gracillimum Polysiphonia fucoides Laminaria saccharina
CRUSTACEA Asterias rubens Myoxocephalus scorpius Bonnemaisonia intricata Cryptopleura ramosa Pterosiphonia parasitica Halidrys siliquosa
Galathea squamifera Leptasterias muelleri Ctenolabrus rupestris Palmaria palmata Delesseria sanguinea CHROMOPHYTA

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