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Horse Island, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 555 Event number: 19860627/21 Date: 1986-06-27 GPS: 54.46983,-5.54100. Depth: 3.5 to 0.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: The transect site is situated on a very sheltered shore on the lough side of Horse Island on a mixture of sandstone ridge and boulder substrate giving a good sub habitat diversity.

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Species list (209 species recorded)

PORIFERA	Eumida sanguinea	Lembos websteri	Nucella lapillus	Pawsonia saxicola	Lithothamnion glaciale	Cladostephus spongiosus
Clathrina coriacea	Ehlersia sp.	Corophium acherusicum	Buccinum undatum	Ocnus planci	Melobesia membranacea	Sphacelaria sp.
Leucosolenia sp.	Exogone sp.	Corophium bonnellii	Limapontia capitata	TUNICATA	Phymatolithon lenormandii	Sphacelaria cirrosa
Sycon ciliatum	Nereis sp.	Caprella acanthifera	Mytilidae sp.	Polyclinum aurantium	Titanoderma pustulatum	Sphacelaria fusca
Grantia compressa	Platynereis coccinea	Caprella linearis	Mytilus edulis	Sidnyum turbinatum	Cystoclonium purpureum	Dictyota dichotoma
Leuconia nivea	Pygospio elegans	Dynamene bidentata	Musculus subpictus	Didemnum maculosum	Dilsea carnosa	Chorda filum
Tethya citrina	Arenicola marina	Jaera albifrons	Musculus discors	Diplosoma listerianum	Dumontia contorta	Laminaria digitata
Ophlitaspongia papilla	Eupolymnia nebulosa	Jaera forsmani	Mimachlamys varia	Corella parallelogramma	Furcellaria lumbricalis	Laminaria hyperborea
Myxilla incrustans	Lanice conchilega	Janira maculosa	Anomia ephippium	Ascidiella scabra	Chondrus crispus	Laminaria saccharina
Halichondria panicea	Thelepus cincinnatus	Idotea granulosa	Cerastoderma edule	Ascidia conchilega	Mastocarpus stellatus	Halidrys siliquosa
Acervochalina limbata	Jasmineira sp.	Ligia oceanica	Ruditapes decussatus	Ascidia mentula	Phyllophora pseudoceranoides	Ascophyllum nodosum
Haliclona simulans	Sabella pavonina	Pagurus bernhardus	Venerupis corrugata	Dendrodoa grossularia	Gracilaria gracilis	Fucus serratus
Dysidea fragilis	Pomatoceros triqueter	Pisidia longicornis	Turtonia minuta	Botryllus schlosseri	Lomentaria articulata	Fucus spiralis
Halisarca dujardinii	Filograna implexa	Porcellana platycheles	Hiatella arctica	Botrylloides leachi	Ceramium sp.	Fucus vesiculosus
Haliclona sp.	Spirorbis spirorbis	Hyas araneus	BRYOZOA	Pyura sp.	Plumaria plumosa	Pelvetia canaliculata
Mycale sp.	Spirorbis tridentatus	Cancer pagurus	Alcyonidium gelatinosum	PISCES	Membranoptera alata	CHLOROPHYTA
Laxosuberites sp.	CRUSTACEA	Necora puber	Alcyonidium hirsutum	Lepadogaster lepadogaster	Osmundea hybrida	Spongomorpha aeruginosa
CNIDARIA	Amphiascoides neglecta	Carcinus maenas	Flustrellidra hispida	Nerophis lumbriciformis	Osmundea pinnatifida	Ulothrix flacca
Dynamena pumila	Verruca stroemia	MOLLUSCA	Electra pilosa	Lipophrys pholis	Polysiphonia sp.	Entocladia flustrae
Hydrallmania falcata	Elminius modestus	Tonicella marmorea	Callopora dumerilii	Pholis gunnellus	Polysiphonia lanosa	Entocladia viridis
Laomedea flexuosa	Semibalanus balanoides	Acanthochitona crinita	Callopora lineata	RHODOPHYTA	Polysiphonia stricta	Enteromorpha sp.
Actinia equina	Praunus flexuosus	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Celleporella hyalina	Erythrotrichia carnea	Rhodomela confervoides	Enteromorpha compressa
Anemonia viridis	Apherusa jurinei	Testudinalia testudinalis	Escharoides coccinea	Porphyra insolita	CHROMOPHYTA	Enteromorpha intestinalis
Urticina felina	Stenothoe monoculoides	Patella (Patella) vulgata	Schizoporella unicornis	Acrochaetium microscopicum	Ectocarpus siliculosus	Enteromorpha prolifera
NEMERTEA	Hyale prevostii	Lacuna (Lacuna) pallidula	Phaeostachys spinifera	Acrochaetium secundata	Pylaiella littoralis	Ulva fasciata
NEMERTEA sp.	Orchestia mediterranea	Lacuna (Lacuna) parva	Microporella ciliata	Gelidium pusillum	Spongonema tomentosum	Cladophora sp.
Lineus ruber	Lysianassa ceratina	Littorina (Littorina) littorea	Cellepora pumicosa	Palmaria palmata	Elachista fucicola	Cladophora rupestris
ANNELIDA	Dexamine thea	Littorina (Neritrema) mariae	ECHINODERMATA	Rhodothamniella floridula	Dictyosiphon foeniculaceus	Cladophora sericea
Harmothoe imbricata	Tritaeta gibbosa	Littorina (Neritrema) neglecta	Asterina gibbosa	Ahnfeltia plicata	Myriotrichia clavaeformis	Rhizoclonium riparium
Lepidonotus squamatus	Gammarus locusta	Littorina (Neritrema) obtusata	Leptasterias muelleri	Hildenbrandia rubra	Chilionema reptans	Codium atlanticum
Polynoe scolopendrina	Amphithoe rubricata	Skeneopsis planorbis	Ophiothrix fragilis	Corallina officinalis	Petalonia fascia
Eteone longa	Jassa falcata	Rissoa interrupta	Amphipholis squamata	Leptophytum sp.	Leathesia difformis

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