MBDP-NI: Site details Castle Espie, Strangford Lough.

Priority species

Non-indigenous species

Castle Espie, Strangford Lough.

[Site list for year 1987]

Survey number: 555 Event number: 19870420/21 Date: 1987-04-20 GPS: 54.53900,-5.70000. Depth: 3.5 to 0.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Five box quadrats were taken at each of three sites in the Comber Estuary.

No images for site.

Species list (26 species recorded):

No biotope record.

ANNELIDA
Eteone longa P
Anaitides maculata P
Hediste diversicolor P
Nereis sp. P
Nephtys hombergii P
Polydora ciliata P
Pygospio elegans P
Cirratulus cirratus P
Capitella capitata P
Arenicola marina P
Melinna sp. P
Melinna palmata P
Fabricia sabella P
Manayunkia aestuarina P
OLIGOCHAETA sp. P
CRUSTACEA
Bathyporeia pilosa P
Gammarus sp. P
Gammarus locusta P
Corophium volutator P
Carcinus maenas P
MOLLUSCA
Peringia ulvae P
Mytilus edulis P
Cerastoderma edule P
Macoma balthica P
CHROMOPHYTA
Fucus ceranoides P
CHLOROPHYTA
Ulva sp. P