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SE Hellyhunter Rock, Cranfield Point.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850620/01 Date: 1985-06-20 GPS: 53.98817,-6.00850. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Mixed area of cobbles; pebbles and mud; then gravel ripples; then boulders (limestone).

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Species list (38 species recorded)

PORIFERA Amphilectus fucorum Obelia plicata Anapagurus chiroacanthus BRYOZOA Asterias rubens Clavelina lepadiformis
Leucosolenia sp. CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum Pagurus bernhardus Crisia denticulata Ophiothrix fragilis Ascidiella aspersa
Leucosolenia botryoides Halecium halecinum Metridium senile Cancer pagurus Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiocomina nigra PISCES
Sycon ciliatum Kirchenpaueria pinnata ANNELIDA MOLLUSCA Electra pilosa Ophiopholis aculeata Callionymus lyra
Stelligera montagui Nemertesia antennina Sabella pavonina Leptochiton asellus Scrupocellaria reptans Ophiura albida Pomatoschistus pictus
Polymastia boletiformis Nemertesia ramosa Pomatoceros triqueter Steromphala cineraria ECHINODERMATA Echinus esculentus
Suberites ficus Obelia sp. CRUSTACEA Hinia (Hima) incrassata Crossaster papposus TUNICATA

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