Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

E of Skate Rock, Strangford Lough

[Site list for year 2003]

Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030709/04 Date: 2003-07-09 GPS: 54.38997,-5.62022. Depth: 12.7 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Muddy sand with Amphiura filiformis, Synarachnactis lloydii (as Cerianthus lloydi), Turritellinella communis (as Turritella communis), Virgularia mirabilis and Ophiura albida. Thick mud below surface. Decaying seaweeds. Shallow impressions into mud. Some Nephrops norvegicus burrows.

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