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200m S of Otter Rocks, Skerries, Portrush.

Survey number: 553 Event number: 19790626/02 Date: 1979-06-26 GPS: 55.21650,-6.65417. Depth: -14.0 to -15.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Drift dive 55 12.98'N 6 39.22'W to 55 13.00'N 6 39.28'W. Ophiothrix/Alcyonium community.

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Species list (24 species recorded)

PORIFERA Hydrallmania falcata Chaetopterus variopedatus Buccinum undatum BRYOZOA Echinus esculentus Botryllus schlosseri
Polymastia penicillus Sertularia argentea CRUSTACEA Dendronotus frondosus Alcyonidium diaphanum Pawsonia saxicola Botrylloides leachi
CNIDARIA Alcyonium digitatum Pagurus bernhardus Okenia nodosa ECHINODERMATA TUNICATA
Tubularia indivisa Cylista elegans Pisidia longicornis Acanthodoris pilosa Crossaster papposus Morchellium argus
Abietinaria abietina ANNELIDA MOLLUSCA Coryphella gracilis Ophiothrix fragilis Aplidium punctum

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