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Abbey Rock, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 551 Event number: 19800702/05 Date: 1980-07-02 GPS: 54.42800,-5.58333 [ View map ]

Site Description: Boulder-flat bedrock. Sand at 9m changing to finer sand with shell and mud component from 12-19m then on to thick Modiolus level.

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Species list (35 species recorded)

PORIFERA Alcyonium digitatum Hyas araneus Modiolus modiolus Solaster endeca Ophiocomina nigra PISCES
Cliona celata Synarachnactis lloydii Hyas coarctatus Pecten maximus Crossaster papposus Ophiura ophiura Scyliorhinus canicula
Halichondria sp. Cylista elegans Polybius depurator Astarte sulcata Asterias rubens Thyone fusus Gadus morhua
CNIDARIA Actinothoe sphyrodeta Carcinus maenas Ensis sp. Leptasterias muelleri Thyone roscovita Pollachius virens
Abietinaria abietina CRUSTACEA MOLLUSCA Venus casina Marthasterias glacialis TUNICATA Callionymus lyra
Nemertesia antennina Pagurus sp. Calliostoma zizyphinum ECHINODERMATA Ophiothrix fragilis Clavelina lepadiformis Pleuronectes platessa
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