Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Marlfield Bay, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 551 Event number: 19800630/01 Date: 1980-06-30 GPS: 54.40433,-5.58117 [ View map ]

Site Description: Muddy sediment in coarse sand with small cobbles.

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Species list and abundance (18 species recorded):

PORIFERA Nemertesia ramosa P Polybius depurator P Pecten maximus P Marthasterias glacialis P TUNICATA
Cliona celata P Virgularia mirabilis P Necora puber P ECHINODERMATA Ophiothrix fragilis P Clavelina lepadiformis P
CNIDARIA CRUSTACEA Carcinus maenas P Asterias rubens P Ophiocomina nigra P Corella parallelogramma P
Sertularia argentea P Cancer pagurus P MOLLUSCA Leptasterias muelleri P Echinus esculentus P Molgula occulta P

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