Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Marlfield Bay, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820513/01 Date: 1982-05-13 GPS: 54.40583,-5.58583. Depth: -23.0 to -24.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Sandy gravel with Ophiothrix abundant. A few dead shells.

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Species list (44 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium beanii Pomatoceros triqueter Eurynome aspera Crisia denticulata Asterias rubens Corella parallelogramma
Sycon ciliatum Halecium halecinum Filograna implexa Cancer pagurus Alcyonidium diaphanum Ophiothrix fragilis Ascidiella aspersa
Cliona celata Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA MOLLUSCA Bugula sp. Amphipholis squamata RHODOPHYTA
Suberites carnosus Nemertesia ramosa Crangon crangon Leptochiton asellus Cellaria fistulosa Echinus esculentus Lithophyllum sp.
Suberites ficus Aglaophenia tubulifera Pagurus bernhardus Calliostoma zizyphinum Cellaria sinuosa TUNICATA CHROMOPHYTA
Mycale rotalis Campanularia sp. Munida rugosa Polycera faeroensis ECHINODERMATA Clavelina lepadiformis Saccharina latissima
Halichondria bowerbanki ANNELIDA Inachus leptochirus Aequipecten opercularis Antedon bifida Synoicum pulmonaria
CNIDARIA Lepidonotus squamatus Macropodia rostrata BRYOZOA Crossaster papposus Ciona intestinalis

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