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Broad Sound, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850725/07 Date: 1985-07-25 GPS: 55.22100,-6.64567 [ View map ]

Site Description: Channel with a boulder floor and east side of vertical rocks.

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Species list (60 species recorded)

PORIFERA Iophonopsis nigricans Sertularia argentea Necora puber Alcyonidium diaphanum Antedon bifida Morchellium argus
Leucosolenia sp. Phorbas fictitius Nemertesia antennina MOLLUSCA Flustra foliacea Henricia oculata Aplidium punctum
Pachymatisma johnstonia Myxilla incrustans Alcyonium digitatum Steromphala cineraria Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens Polycarpa pomaria
Cliona celata Mycale rotalis Urticina felina Calliostoma zizyphinum Bugulina flabellata Leptasterias muelleri Polycarpa scuba
Stelligera montagui Axinella infundibuliformis Actinothoe sphyrodeta Trivia (Trivia) monacha Crisularia plumosa Echinus esculentus Dendrodoa grossularia
Stelligera stuposa Dysidea fragilis Corynactis viridis Diaphorodoris luteocincta Bicellariella ciliata Pawsonia saxicola Botryllus schlosseri
Raspailia hispida CNIDARIA Caryophyllia smithii Acanthodoris pilosa Scrupocellaria scruposa Aslia lefevrei PISCES
Raspailia ramosa Tubularia indivisa CRUSTACEA Polycera quadrilineata Cellaria fistulosa TUNICATA Pholis gunnellus
Polymastia boletiformis Halecium halecinum Homarus gammarus Antiopella cristata Schizomavella linearis Clavelina lepadiformis
Polymastia penicillus Hydrallmania falcata Cancer pagurus BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Polyclinum aurantium

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