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Wreck of Empire Tana, Lee's wreck, Ballyhenry Point, Strangford Lough

Survey number: 780 Event number: 20240601/01 Date: 2024-06-01 GPS: 54.38913,-5.57299. Depth: -6.0 to -12.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Mixed seabed of stones, boulders and gravel, sheltered with strong tidal streams.

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Species list and abundance (54 species recorded):

PORIFERA	Coryne eximia F	Rhizocaulus verticillatus R	Diaphorodoris luteocincta R	Asterias rubens F	PISCES	CHROMOPHYTA
Grantia compressa R	Garveia nutans R	Alcyonium digitatum C	Rostanga rubra R	Echinus esculentus F	Pollachius pollachius O	Desmarestia viridis R
Leucosolenia botryoides O	Abietinaria abietina F	Epizoanthus couchii C	Geitodoris planata R	TUNICATA	Centrolabrus exoletus O	Saccharina latissima R
Sycon ciliatum R	Amphisbetia operculata F	Actinothoe sphyrodeta C	BRYOZOA	Clavelina lepadiformis A	Ctenolabrus rupestris F	CHLOROPHYTA
Dysidea fragilis O	Sertularella gayi F	CRUSTACEA	Alcyonidium diaphanum O	Morchellium argus O	Labrus bergylta R	Ulva sp. R
Cliona celata C	Sertularella polyzonias F	Balanus crenatus C	Bugulina flabellata F	Aplidium punctum O	RHODOPHYTA
Microciona atrasanguinea C	Sertularia argentea A	MOLLUSCA	Cellaria fistulosa O	Didemnidae sp. F	Plocamium lyngbyanum O
CNIDARIA	Kirchenpaueria pinnata O	Calliostoma zizyphinum R	Parasmittina trispinosa O	Diplosoma spongiforme R	Heterosiphonia plumosa A
Tubularia indivisa F	Nemertesia antennina C	Trivia arctica R	ECHINODERMATA	Ascidiella scabra F	Cryptopleura ramosa F
Ectopleura larynx F	Nemertesia ramosa C	Doto fragilis R	Henricia oculata R	Ascidia mentula R	Delesseria sanguinea O

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