MBDP-NI: Site details S of Strife Rock, Strangford Lough

Priority species

Priority habitats

Non-Native species

S of Strife Rock, Strangford Lough

[Site list for year 2003]

Survey number: 561 Event number: 20030814/03 Date: 2003-08-14 GPS: 54.44258,-5.60760. Depth: 20.2 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Nephrops norvegicus bed - soft mud with Nephrops burrows.

Species list (19 species recorded):

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum
Suberites carnosus
CNIDARIA
Virgularia mirabilis
Synarachnactis lloydii
Epizoanthus couchii
Sagartia lacerata
Sagartia undata
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon
Nephrops norvegicus
Cancer pagurus
Polybius depurator
Carcinus maenas
MOLLUSCA
Turritellinella tricarinata
Buccinum undatum
Pecten maximus
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens
PISCES
Eutrigla gurnardus
Lesueurigobius friesii
Pleuronectidae sp.

Biotope 1 : Seapens and burrowing megafauna in circalittoral fine mud. SS.SMu.CFiMu.SpnMeg (EUNIS A5.361)

PORIFERA
Sycon ciliatum R
Suberites carnosus R
CNIDARIA
Virgularia mirabilis O
Synarachnactis lloydii O
Epizoanthus couchii O
Sagartia lacerata O
Sagartia undata O
CRUSTACEA
Crangon crangon R
Nephrops norvegicus F
Cancer pagurus O
Polybius depurator O
Carcinus maenas O
MOLLUSCA
Turritellinella tricarinata F
Buccinum undatum R
Pecten maximus O
ECHINODERMATA
Asterias rubens O
PISCES
Eutrigla gurnardus R
Lesueurigobius friesii O
Pleuronectidae sp. R