Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Fair Head.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850815/02 Date: 1985-08-15 GPS: 55.22750,-6.16317 [ View map ]

Site Description: Boulder on cobble slope with red algae abundant. Boulders in ridges with cobbles and pebbles between.

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Species list (82 species recorded)

PORIFERA CNIDARIA CRUSTACEA BRYOZOA Echinus esculentus RHODOPHYTA Acrosorium venulosum
Leucosolenia sp. Tubularia indivisa Homarus gammarus Alcyonidium diaphanum TUNICATA Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Cryptopleura ramosa
Sycon ciliatum Abietinaria abietina Cancer pagurus Vesicularia spinosa Polyclinum aurantium Bonnemaisonia intricata Delesseria sanguinea
Pachymatisma johnstonia Abietinaria filicula Necora puber Bicellariella ciliata Didemnum sp. Lithophyllum sp. Hypoglossum hypoglossoides
Polymastia boletiformis Sertularia argentea MOLLUSCA Parasmittina trispinosa Corella parallelogramma Rhodophyllis divaricata Phycodrys rubens
Iophon hyndmani Kirchenpaueria similis Calliostoma zizyphinum ECHINODERMATA Ascidia conchilega Metacallophyllis laciniata Radicilingua thysanorhizans
Iophonopsis nigricans Nemertesia antennina Trivia arctica Porania pulvillus Ascidia mentula Kallymenia reniformis CHROMOPHYTA
Hymedesmia paupertas Plumularia setacea Aplysia (Pruvotaplysia) punctata Crossaster papposus Polycarpa pomaria Phyllophora crispa Dictyota dichotoma
Hemimycale columella Aglaophenia tubulifera Diaphorodoris luteocincta Henricia oculata Botryllus schlosseri Schottera nicaeensis Laminaria hyperborea
Phorbas fictitius Alcyonium digitatum Cadlina laevis Asterias rubens Botrylloides leachi Plocamium cartilagineum
Myxilla incrustans Urticina felina Antiopella cristata Leptasterias muelleri PISCES Lomentaria orcadensis
Haliclona viscosa Caryophyllia smithii Coryphella verrucosa Marthasterias glacialis Scyliorhinus canicula Rhodymenia ardissonei
Dysidea fragilis ANNELIDA Pododesmus patelliformis Ophiothrix fragilis Ctenolabrus rupestris Rhodymenia pseudopalmata
Halisarca dujardinii Chaetopterus variopedatus Venus casina Ophiocomina nigra Microstomus kitt Compsothamnion thuyoides

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