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W Church Bay, Rathlin Island.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19850906/03 Date: 1985-09-06 GPS: 55.29200,-6.24333. Depth: -48.0 to -49.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Stable boulder slope down to between 30 & 45m with steep muddy gravel slope below with occasional large boulder.

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Species list (46 species recorded)

PORIFERA Iophon hyndmani Caryophyllia smithii Hyas coarctatus Alcyonidium diaphanum Luidia ciliaris Ciona intestinalis
Pachymatisma johnstonia Axinella infundibuliformis ANNELIDA Cancer pagurus Vesicularia spinosa Henricia oculata Corella parallelogramma
Stelligera stuposa Hymedesmia sp. Chaetopterus variopedatus MOLLUSCA Securiflustra securifrons Asterias rubens Ascidiella scabra
Raspailia ramosa CNIDARIA Pomatoceros triqueter Hinia (Hima) incrassata Crisularia plumosa Marthasterias glacialis Ascidia mentula
Polymastia boletiformis Antennella secundaria Filograna implexa Favorinus blianus Caberea ellisii Echinus esculentus Polycarpa pomaria
Polymastia penicillus Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Pecten maximus Cellaria fistulosa TUNICATA PISCES
Suberites carnosus Aglaophenia tubulifera Balanus crenatus Hiatella arctica Pentapora foliacea Clavelina lepadiformis Lophius piscatorius
Tethya citrina Alcyonium digitatum Pisidia longicornis BRYOZOA ECHINODERMATA Diplosoma spongiforme

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