Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Ridge, N of The Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850725/04 Date: 1985-07-25 GPS: 55.27267,-6.61383 [ View map ]

Site Description: Vertical cliff with shallow slope at top (35m). Interesting site

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Species list (33 species recorded)

PORIFERA Polymastia penicillus Nemertesia antennina Diaphorodoris luteocincta Cellaria sinuosa TUNICATA Molva molva
Cliona celata Suberites carnosus Alcyonium digitatum Antiopella cristata ECHINODERMATA Clavelina lepadiformis Pollachius pollachius
Stelligera montagui Myxilla incrustans Urticina eques BRYOZOA Henricia oculata Polyclinum aurantium Callionymus lyra
Stelligera stuposa CNIDARIA Actinothoe sphyrodeta Eucratea loricata Asterias rubens Didemnum sp. Pleuronectes platessa
Raspailia ramosa Abietinaria abietina Corynactis viridis Flustra foliacea Leptasterias muelleri PISCES
Polymastia boletiformis Hydrallmania falcata MOLLUSCA Securiflustra securifrons Echinus esculentus Scyliorhinus canicula

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