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S Hellyhunter Buoy, Cranfield Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850530/03 Date: 1985-05-30 GPS: 53.98717,-6.02500 [ View map ]

Site Description: Bottom covered with boulder/cobble with muddy gravel between. Limestone boulders 5% but covered with sponges. & hydroids

Species list and abundance (49 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Mycale rotalis P	Nemertesia antennina P	Pagurus bernhardus P	BRYOZOA	Ophiothrix fragilis P	Ctenolabrus rupestris P
PORIFERA	Suberites carnosus P	Nemertesia ramosa P	Macropodia rostrata P	Alcyonidium diaphanum P	Ophiocomina nigra P	RHODOPHYTA
Leucosolenia sp. P	CNIDARIA	Plumularia setacea P	MOLLUSCA	Bugula avicularia P	Ophiopholis aculeata P	Phycodrys rubens P
Raspailia hispida P	Halecium halecinum P	Obelia longissima P	Steromphala cineraria P	Parasmittina trispinosa P	Ophiura albida P	Brongniartella byssoides P
Raspailia ramosa P	Diphasia rosacea P	Obelia plicata P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	ECHINODERMATA	Echinus esculentus P	CHLOROPHYTA
Stelligera montagui P	Hydrallmania falcata P	Alcyonium digitatum P	Doto fragilis P	Crossaster papposus P	TUNICATA	Bryopsis plumosa P
Polymastia boletiformis P	Sertularella polyzonias P	Metridium senile P	Rubramoena amoena P	Henricia oculata P	Diplosoma listerianum P
Polymastia penicillus P	Halopteris catharina P	CRUSTACEA	Rubramoena rubescens P	Asterias rubens P	Dendrodoa grossularia P
Tethya citrina P	Kirchenpaueria pinnata P	Pandalus montagui P	Pododesmus patelliformis P	Marthasterias glacialis P	PISCES

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