Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Cross Roads, Strangford Lough Narrows.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850515/03 Date: 1985-05-15 GPS: 54.35133,-5.54033 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of muddy gravel well covered with cobbles. Cerianthus & Lanice occasional in gravel cobbles dominated by barnacles.

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Species list and abundance (25 species recorded):

Biotope 1 ANNELIDA Cancer pagurus P Bugulina flabellata P Echinus esculentus P Pholis gunnellus P Saccharina latissima P
PORIFERA Lanice conchilega P Polybius depurator P ECHINODERMATA TUNICATA RHODOPHYTA
Cliona celata P Pomatoceros triqueter P MOLLUSCA Crossaster papposus P Clavelina lepadiformis P Lithophyllum sp. P
CNIDARIA CRUSTACEA Leptochiton asellus P Henricia oculata P Dendrodoa grossularia P Phyllophora crispa P
Sertularia argentea P Balanus crenatus P BRYOZOA Asterias rubens P PISCES CHROMOPHYTA
Synarachnactis lloydii P Pandalus montagui P Alcyonidium diaphanum P Ophiothrix fragilis P Myoxocephalus scorpius P Desmarestia aculeata P

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