Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI
Between Dunsy Rock & Janes Rock, Strangford Lough
Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030814/01 Date: 2003-08-14 GPS: 54.45052,-5.60420. Depth: 18.6 m. [ View map ]
Site Description: Scattered dead Modiolus shell (barnacle encrusted), scattered large living Modiolus on mud. Damaged Modiolus beds. Many starfish towards end of dive.
Species list (38 species recorded):
PORIFERA
Cliona celata
Amphilectus fucorum
Mycale subclavata
Myxilla incrustans
Halichondria bowerbanki
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Urticina eques
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Munida rugosa
Pisidia longicornis
Hyas araneus
Hyas coarctatus
Inachus dorsettensis
Macropodia rostrata
Cancer pagurus
Polybius corrugatus
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Buccinum undatum
Modiolus modiolus
Pecten maximus
Aequipecten opercularis
Astarte sulcata
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa
Cellepora pumicosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiocomina nigra
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa
Ascidia virginea
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Callionymus lyra
Cliona celata
Amphilectus fucorum
Mycale subclavata
Myxilla incrustans
Halichondria bowerbanki
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum
Urticina eques
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus
Pagurus bernhardus
Munida rugosa
Pisidia longicornis
Hyas araneus
Hyas coarctatus
Inachus dorsettensis
Macropodia rostrata
Cancer pagurus
Polybius corrugatus
Polybius depurator
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum
Buccinum undatum
Modiolus modiolus
Pecten maximus
Aequipecten opercularis
Astarte sulcata
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa
Cellepora pumicosa
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida
Crossaster papposus
Henricia oculata
Asterias rubens
Leptasterias muelleri
Ophiocomina nigra
Echinus esculentus
Thyone roscovita
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa
Ascidia virginea
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Callionymus lyra
Biotope 1 : Circalittoral mixed sediment. SS.SMx.CMx (EUNIS A5.44)
PORIFERA
Cliona celata R
Amphilectus fucorum O
Mycale subclavata O
Myxilla incrustans O
Halichondria bowerbanki F
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum O
Urticina eques R
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus F
Pagurus bernhardus O
Munida rugosa R
Pisidia longicornis C
Hyas araneus F
Hyas coarctatus R
Inachus dorsettensis O
Macropodia rostrata O
Cancer pagurus O
Polybius corrugatus F
Polybius depurator O
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum R
Buccinum undatum R
Modiolus modiolus O
Pecten maximus O
Aequipecten opercularis O
Astarte sulcata R
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa O
Cellepora pumicosa O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida F
Crossaster papposus O
Henricia oculata O
Asterias rubens F
Leptasterias muelleri R
Ophiocomina nigra O
Echinus esculentus O
Thyone roscovita O
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa O
Ascidia virginea R
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
Callionymus lyra O
Cliona celata R
Amphilectus fucorum O
Mycale subclavata O
Myxilla incrustans O
Halichondria bowerbanki F
CNIDARIA
Halecium halecinum O
Urticina eques R
CRUSTACEA
Balanus crenatus F
Pagurus bernhardus O
Munida rugosa R
Pisidia longicornis C
Hyas araneus F
Hyas coarctatus R
Inachus dorsettensis O
Macropodia rostrata O
Cancer pagurus O
Polybius corrugatus F
Polybius depurator O
MOLLUSCA
Calliostoma zizyphinum R
Buccinum undatum R
Modiolus modiolus O
Pecten maximus O
Aequipecten opercularis O
Astarte sulcata R
BRYOZOA
Scrupocellaria scruposa O
Cellepora pumicosa O
ECHINODERMATA
Antedon bifida F
Crossaster papposus O
Henricia oculata O
Asterias rubens F
Leptasterias muelleri R
Ophiocomina nigra O
Echinus esculentus O
Thyone roscovita O
TUNICATA
Ascidiella aspersa O
Ascidia virginea R
PISCES
Ctenolabrus rupestris R
Callionymus lyra O
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