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Farganlack Point, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850828/01 Date: 1985-08-28 GPS: 55.31200,-6.25500. Depth: -25.0 to -26.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Flat bedrock with dense kelp and under flora leading to cliff edge at 19m.

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Species list (114 species recorded)

PORIFERA Hymeniacidon perleve Actinothoe sphyrodeta Alcyonidium diaphanum Polycarpa scuba Schottera nicaeensis Nitophyllum punctatum
Leucosolenia sp. Haliclona oculata Corynactis viridis Membranipora membranacea Botryllus schlosseri Sphaerococcus coronopifolius Phycodrys rubens
Pachymatisma johnstonia Haliclona viscosa Caryophyllia smithii Electra pilosa Botrylloides leachi Plocamium cartilagineum Brongniartella byssoides
Stelligera montagui Dysidea fragilis ANNELIDA Flustra foliacea PISCES Lomentaria clavellosa Odonthalia dentata
Stelligera stuposa Spongionella pulchella Amphitrite sp. Bugulina flabellata Pollachius pollachius Lomentaria orcadensis Pterosiphonia parasitica
Raspailia hispida Halisarca dujardinii CRUSTACEA Crisularia plumosa RHODOPHYTA Rhodymenia ardissonei CHROMOPHYTA
Tethyspira spinosa Haliclona sp. Balanus crenatus Caberea ellisii Bonnemaisonia asparagoides Rhodymenia pseudopalmata Pseudolithoderma extensum
Polymastia boletiformis CNIDARIA Cancer pagurus Cellaria fistulosa Hildenbrandia rubra Compsothamnion thuyoides Cutleria
Polymastia penicillus Tubularia indivisa Necora puber ECHINODERMATA Lithophyllum sp. Halurus flosculosus Sphacelaria sp.
Suberites carnosus Halecium halecinum MOLLUSCA Antedon bifida Schmitzia hiscockiana Pterothamnion plumula Halopteris filicina
Tethya citrina Abietinaria abietina Calliostoma zizyphinum Henricia oculata Rhodophyllis divaricata Ptilota gunneri Dictyopteris polypodioides
Iophon hyndmani Sertularella gayi Trivia (Trivia) monacha Asterias rubens Rhodophyllis werneri Heterosiphonia plumosa Dictyota dichotoma
Iophonopsis nigricans Sertularia argentea Doto fragilis Echinus esculentus Dilsea carnosa Acrosorium venulosum Alaria esculenta
Phorbas fictitius Aglaophenia tubulifera Polycera faeroensis TUNICATA Halarachnion ligulatum Apoglossum ruscifolium Laminaria hyperborea
Myxilla fimbriata Obelia geniculata Polycera quadrilineata Aplidium punctum Metacallophyllis laciniata Cryptopleura ramosa Laminaria saccharina
Myxilla incrustans Alcyonium digitatum Coryphella browni Ascidia mentula Kallymenia reniformis Delesseria sanguinea CHLOROPHYTA
Mycale lingua Urticina felina BRYOZOA Ascidia virginea Meredithia microphylla Erythroglossum laciniatum Uronema sp.
Axinella infundibuliformis Cylista elegans Crisia denticulata Polycarpa pomaria Erythrodermis traillii Hypoglossum hypoglossoides Cladophora pygmaea

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