MBDP-NI: Site details Ringhaddy Sound, Strangford Lough

Priority species

Priority habitats

Non-Native species

Ringhaddy Sound, Strangford Lough

[Site list for year 2003]

Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030728/03 Date: 2003-07-28 GPS: 54.45565,-5.62663. Depth: 18.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Mud, shells, oyster bed (Ostrea (Ostrea) edulis.

Species list (17 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Cliona celata
Halichondria bowerbanki
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans
Sagartia lacerata
ANNELIDA
Myxicola infundibulum
Serpula vermicularis
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Crangon crangon
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria
Ostrea edulis
Mimachlamys varia
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa
TUNICATA
Polycarpa scuba
PISCES
Gobius niger
Pomatoschistus pictus

Biotope 1 : Circalittoral mixed sediment. SS.SMx.CMx (EUNIS A5.44)

PORIFERA
Cliona celata O
Halichondria bowerbanki O
CNIDARIA
Cylista elegans O
Sagartia lacerata O
ANNELIDA
Myxicola infundibulum O
Serpula vermicularis O
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus C
Crangon crangon O
Cancer pagurus O
Polybius depurator O
MOLLUSCA
Steromphala cineraria R
Ostrea edulis C
Mimachlamys varia O
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa O
TUNICATA
Polycarpa scuba R
PISCES
Gobius niger R
Pomatoschistus pictus O