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S.S. Lochgarry, Rathlin Island
Survey number: 782 Event number: 20250801/01 Date: 2025-08-01 GPS: 55.26583,-6.17370. Depth: -25.0 to -30.0 m. [ View map ]
Site Description: Wreck of the S.S. Lochgarry and seabed adjacent to the wreck, composed of very tide-swept boulders covered with diverse deep water hydroids and sponges, on muddy sand.
Species list (33 species recorded):
PORIFERA
Axinella infundibuliformis
Eurypon sp.
Raspailia hispida
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia boletiformis
Iophon hyndmani
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Coryne sp.
Diphasia alata
Diphasia margareta
Nemertesia antennina
Polyplumaria flabellata
Alcyonium digitatum
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
Corynactis viridis
Caryophyllia smithii
MOLLUSCA
Acanthodoris pilosa
Polycera faeroensis
Pecten maximus
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Flustra foliacea
Crisularia plumosa
Porella compressa
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
TUNICATA
Diazona violacea
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius
Centrolabrus exoletus
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Labrus bergylta
Labrus mixtus
Thorogobius ephippiatus
RHODOPHYTA
Delesseria sanguinea
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma
Axinella infundibuliformis
Eurypon sp.
Raspailia hispida
Stelligera stuposa
Polymastia boletiformis
Iophon hyndmani
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa
Coryne sp.
Diphasia alata
Diphasia margareta
Nemertesia antennina
Polyplumaria flabellata
Alcyonium digitatum
Actinothoe sphyrodeta
Corynactis viridis
Caryophyllia smithii
MOLLUSCA
Acanthodoris pilosa
Polycera faeroensis
Pecten maximus
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum
Flustra foliacea
Crisularia plumosa
Porella compressa
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata
TUNICATA
Diazona violacea
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius
Centrolabrus exoletus
Ctenolabrus rupestris
Labrus bergylta
Labrus mixtus
Thorogobius ephippiatus
RHODOPHYTA
Delesseria sanguinea
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma
Biotope 1 : Circalittoral tide-swept boulders and wreckage, wave-sheltered, with deep-water hydroids and sponges. Deep sponge communities (circalittoral) CR.HCR.DpSp (EUNIS A4.12)
PORIFERA
Axinella infundibuliformis F
Eurypon sp. P
Raspailia hispida R
Stelligera stuposa F
Polymastia boletiformis R
Iophon hyndmani F
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa C
Coryne sp. C
Diphasia alata O
Diphasia margareta R
Nemertesia antennina C
Nemertesia antennina C
Polyplumaria flabellata O
Alcyonium digitatum C
Actinothoe sphyrodeta C
Corynactis viridis R
Caryophyllia smithii C
MOLLUSCA
Acanthodoris pilosa R
Polycera faeroensis R
Pecten maximus R
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum C
Flustra foliacea O
Crisularia plumosa P
Porella compressa R
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata R
TUNICATA
Diazona violacea R
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius C
Centrolabrus exoletus O
Ctenolabrus rupestris O
Labrus bergylta R
Labrus mixtus R
Thorogobius ephippiatus R
RHODOPHYTA
Delesseria sanguinea O
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma R
Axinella infundibuliformis F
Eurypon sp. P
Raspailia hispida R
Stelligera stuposa F
Polymastia boletiformis R
Iophon hyndmani F
CNIDARIA
Tubularia indivisa C
Coryne sp. C
Diphasia alata O
Diphasia margareta R
Nemertesia antennina C
Nemertesia antennina C
Polyplumaria flabellata O
Alcyonium digitatum C
Actinothoe sphyrodeta C
Corynactis viridis R
Caryophyllia smithii C
MOLLUSCA
Acanthodoris pilosa R
Polycera faeroensis R
Pecten maximus R
BRYOZOA
Alcyonidium diaphanum C
Flustra foliacea O
Crisularia plumosa P
Porella compressa R
ECHINODERMATA
Henricia oculata R
TUNICATA
Diazona violacea R
PISCES
Pollachius pollachius C
Centrolabrus exoletus O
Ctenolabrus rupestris O
Labrus bergylta R
Labrus mixtus R
Thorogobius ephippiatus R
RHODOPHYTA
Delesseria sanguinea O
CHROMOPHYTA
Dictyota dichotoma R
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