Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

S of St.John's Point, Dundrum Bay.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19840824/01 Date: 1984-08-24 GPS: 54.20583,-5.67117 [ View map ]

Site Description: Very silty gravel bottem with boulders & cobbles - very barren. Lots of Asterias.

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Species list and abundance (19 species recorded):

Biotope 1 Suberites carnosus P Nemertesia ramosa P Facelina bostoniensis P ECHINODERMATA Ophiocomina nigra P TUNICATA
PORIFERA CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum P Eledone cirrhosa P Crossaster papposus P Ophiopholis aculeata P Ascidia mentula P
Cliona celata P Sertularella polyzonias P Metridium senile P BRYOZOA Asterias rubens P Ophiura albida P
Amphilectus fucorum P Nemertesia antennina P MOLLUSCA Parasmittina trispinosa P Ophiothrix fragilis P Echinus esculentus P

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