Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Marlfield Bay, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820513/02 Date: 1982-05-13 GPS: 54.40583,-5.58583. Depth: -24.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

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

Species list (27 species recorded)

PORIFERA	CNIDARIA	Inachus leptochirus	Phaxas pellucidus	Cellaria sp.	Asterias rubens	Clavelina lepadiformis
Sycon ciliatum	Halecium halecinum	Cancer pagurus	BRYOZOA	ECHINODERMATA	Ophiothrix fragilis	Ascidiella aspersa
Suberites carnosus	Nemertesia antennina	Polybius depurator	Crisia sp.	Antedon bifida	Ophiopholis aculeata	Ascidia mentula
Iophon hyndmani	CRUSTACEA	MOLLUSCA	Alcyonidium diaphanum	Crossaster papposus	Echinus esculentus	PISCES
Halichondria bowerbanki	Pagurus bernhardus	Calliostoma zizyphinum	Eucratea loricata	Henricia oculata	TUNICATA	Myoxocephalus scorpius

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