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Ballygalley Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850524/03 Date: 1985-05-24 GPS: 54.90700,-5.85150 [ View map ]

Site Description: Plain of muddy sand with pebbles; more or less covered with embedded or loose boulders. Tall kelp forest and silty rock

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Species list and abundance (32 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Pagurus bernhardus P	Sepiola (Heterosepiola) atlantica P	Ophiura albida P	Lithophyllum sp. P	Cryptopleura ramosa P	CHROMOPHYTA
CNIDARIA	Hyas araneus P	BRYOZOA	TUNICATA	Chondrus crispus P	Delesseria sanguinea P	Halopteris filicina P
Tubularia indivisa P	MOLLUSCA	Crisia denticulata P	Aplidium punctum P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Membranoptera alata P	Dictyota dichotoma P
Caryophyllia smithii P	Steromphala cineraria P	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Didemnum sp. P	Phyllophora crispa P	Phycodrys rubens P	Laminaria hyperborea P
CRUSTACEA	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	ECHINODERMATA	Polycarpa scuba P	Plocamium cartilagineum P	Brongniartella byssoides P	Saccharina latissima P
Balanus crenatus P	Pododesmus patelliformis P	Henricia oculata P	RHODOPHYTA	Lomentaria clavellosa P	Odonthalia dentata P

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