Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

WSW of Pig Island, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 551 Event number: 19800625/03 Date: 1980-06-25 GPS: 54.54867,-5.63333. Depth: -2.0 to -2.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Lot of Chorda and L. saccharina. Fine mud covering oozy mud. Patches of filamentous algae. Worm tubes -odd terebellid.

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Species list and abundance (17 species recorded):

Biotope 1 CRUSTACEA MOLLUSCA Mimachlamys varia P Asterias rubens P Ciona intestinalis P
PORIFERA Pagurus sp. P Mytilus edulis P Laevicardium crassum P Leptasterias muelleri P CHROMOPHYTA
Mycale rotalis P Liocarcinus sp. P Ostrea (Ostrea) edulis P ECHINODERMATA Marthasterias glacialis P Chorda filum P
Myxilla cf. rosacea P Carcinus maenas P Aequipecten opercularis P Antedon bifida P TUNICATA Saccharina latissima P

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