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Pinnacle, E of Maidens.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850801/01 Date: 1985-08-01 GPS: 54.95833,-5.65833. Depth: -32.0 to -33.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Uneven rugged bedrock dropping slowly with small gullies and pockets containing boulder/cobble/gravel. Dominated by Tubularia indivisa.

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Species list (57 species recorded)

PORIFERA Clathria barleei Hymedesmia sp. Urticina felina Calliostoma zizyphinum Antedon bifida Pollachius virens
Leucosolenia sp. Hymedesmia jecusculum CNIDARIA Metridium senile Dendronotus frondosus Henricia oculata Ctenolabrus rupestris
Pachymatisma johnstonia Hymedesmia paupertas Tubularia indivisa Cylista elegans Polycera faeroensis Asterias rubens Labrus bergylta
Stelligera stuposa Hemimycale columella Ectopleura larynx Actinothoe sphyrodeta Jorunna tomentosa Echinus esculentus Labrus mixtus
Raspailia hispida Myxilla fimbriata Abietinaria abietina Corynactis viridis BRYOZOA TUNICATA Pholis gunnellus
Raspailia ramosa Myxilla incrustans Nemertesia antennina Caryophyllia smithii Alcyonidium diaphanum Ascidia mentula
Polymastia boletiformis Axinella infundibuliformis Nemertesia ramosa CRUSTACEA Caberea ellisii Polycarpa pomaria
Polymastia penicillus Haliclona urceolus Aglaophenia tubulifera Cancer pagurus Cellaria fistulosa PISCES
Iophon hyndmani Haliclona viscosa Alcyonium digitatum Necora puber Parasmittina trispinosa Scyliorhinus canicula
Iophonopsis nigricans Dysidea fragilis Urticina eques MOLLUSCA ECHINODERMATA Pollachius pollachius

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