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Church Bay, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850703/03 Date: 1985-07-03 GPS: 55.26750,-6.20867. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Mixture of small boulders and pebble. Some small L. hyperborea. Hydroids abundant.

Species list and abundance (89 species recorded):

Biotope 1	Abietinaria abietina P	Chaetopterus variopedatus P	Cadlina laevis P	Cellaria fistulosa P	Ascidia mentula P	Heterosiphonia plumosa P
PORIFERA	Hydrallmania falcata P	CRUSTACEA	Antiopella cristata P	Parasmittina trispinosa P	Botryllus schlosseri P	Acrosorium venulosum P
Clathrina coriacea P	Sertularella gayi P	Galathea nexa P	Coryphella browni P	ECHINODERMATA	PISCES	Cryptopleura ramosa P
Leucosolenia sp. P	Sertularia argentea P	Munida rugosa P	Coryphella lineata P	Antedon bifida P	Lophius piscatorius P	Delesseria sanguinea P
Sycon ciliatum P	Halopteris catharina P	Hyas coarctatus P	Edmundsella pedata P	Antedon petasus P	Pholis gunnellus P	Erythroglossum laciniatum P
Pachymatisma johnstonia P	Kirchenpaueria pinnata P	Inachus leptochirus P	Eubranchus tricolor P	Porania pulvillus P	RHODOPHYTA	Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P
Axinella infundibuliformis P	Nemertesia antennina P	Cancer pagurus P	Pecten maximus P	Crossaster papposus P	Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P	Phycodrys rubens P
Polymastia boletiformis P	Nemertesia ramosa P	MOLLUSCA	Talochlamys distorta P	Henricia oculata P	Bonnemaisonia intricata P	Brongniartella byssoides P
Polymastia penicillus P	Plumularia setacea P	Jujubinus (Clelandella) miliaris P	Pododesmus patelliformis P	Asterias rubens P	Lithophyllum sp. P	CHROMOPHYTA
Amphilectus fucorum P	Aglaophenia tubulifera P	Calliostoma zizyphinum P	BRYOZOA	Marthasterias glacialis P	Rhodophyllis divaricata P	Dictyota dichotoma P
Suberites carnosus P	Rhizocaulus verticillatus P	Colpodaspis pusilla P	Vesicularia spinosa P	Ophiothrix fragilis P	Metacallophyllis laciniata P	Laminaria hyperborea P
CNIDARIA	Alcyonium digitatum P	Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata P	Flustra foliacea P	Ophiocomina nigra P	Kallymenia reniformis P
Tubularia indivisa P	Urticina felina P	Doto fragilis P	Securiflustra securifrons P	Echinus esculentus P	Plocamium cartilagineum P
Halecium halecinum P	Caryophyllia smithii P	Doto hystrix P	Crisularia purpurotincta P	TUNICATA	Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P
Halecium muricatum P	ANNELIDA	Diaphorodoris luteocincta P	Bicellariella ciliata P	Corella parallelogramma P	Pterothamnion plumula P

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