MBDP-NI: Site details WSW of Pig Island, Strangford Lough.

Priority species

WSW of Pig Island, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 551 Event number: 19800625/04 Date: 1980-06-25 GPS: 54.55167,-5.62367. Depth: -3.0 to -3.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Fine sand covering oozy mud. Worm tubes obvious below sediment. Shell debris.

No images for site.

Species list (15 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Amphilectus fucorum
Halichondria sp.
CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon
Pagurus prideaux
Macropodia rostrata
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Littorina (Littorina) littorea
Venerupis sp.
Mya truncata
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens
Ophiura sp.
TUNICATA
Ciona intestinalis
PISCES
Syngnathus acus
CHROMOPHYTA
Chorda filum

No biotope record.

PORIFERA
Amphilectus fucorum P
Halichondria sp. P
CNIDARIA
Hydractinia echinata P
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon P
Pagurus prideaux P
Macropodia rostrata P
Carcinus maenas P
MOLLUSCA
Littorina (Littorina) littorea P
Venerupis sp. P
Mya truncata P
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens P
Ophiura sp. P
TUNICATA
Ciona intestinalis P
PISCES
Syngnathus acus P
CHROMOPHYTA
Chorda filum P