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Cooraghy Bay, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850829/04 Date: 1985-08-29 GPS: 55.28967,-6.26650 [ View map ]

Site Description: Sand and scattered boulders @ 13m. Boulder slope with dense kelp forest from 12m upwards with patches of sand/cobble.

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Species list and abundance (43 species recorded):

Biotope 1 BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Peyssonnelia dubyi P Ceramium nodulosum P Nitophyllum punctatum P Ulva sp. P
PORIFERA Crisia denticulata P Ophiura ophiura P Phyllophora crispa P Halurus flosculosus P Polysiphonia elongata P Ulva sp. P
Axinella infundibuliformis P Crisia eburnea P RHODOPHYTA Stenogramme interrupta P Pterothamnion plumula P CHROMOPHYTA Cladophora pygmaea P
Polymastia boletiformis P Eucratea loricata P Bonnemaisonia asparagoides P Gracilaria gracilis P Heterosiphonia plumosa P Pseudolithoderma extensum P
CNIDARIA Securiflustra securifrons P Bonnemaisonia intricata P Plocamium cartilagineum P Acrosorium venulosum P Sporochnus pedunculatus P
Sertularella gayi P Crisularia plumosa P Palmaria palmata P Lomentaria clavellosa P Delesseria sanguinea P Desmarestia viridis P
Nemertesia antennina P Cellaria sinuosa P Rhodophyllis divaricata P Rhodymenia pseudopalmata P Drachiella heterocarpa P Chorda filum P
Caryophyllia smithii P Cellepora pumicosa P Metacallophyllis laciniata P Aglaothamnion byssoides P Hypoglossum hypoglossoides P CHLOROPHYTA

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