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NW Limestone Rock, Strangford Lough.

Survey number: 550 Event number: 19820520/03 Date: 1982-05-20 GPS: 54.42117,-5.61167. Depth: -28.0 to -29.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description: Horizontal mud plain generally smooth with much scattered shell debris and occasional cobble. Both supporting life. Small clumps of Modiolus.

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Species list (34 species recorded)

PORIFERA Halecium halecinum ANNELIDA MOLLUSCA Crisia sp. Ophiothrix fragilis Dendrodoa grossularia
Cliona celata Sertularia argentea Lepidonotus squamatus Steromphala cineraria Cellepora pumicosa Echinus esculentus
Suberites carnosus Halopteris catharina Pomatoceros triqueter Calliostoma zizyphinum ECHINODERMATA Pawsonia saxicola
Suberites ficus Nemertesia antennina CRUSTACEA Buccinum undatum Antedon bifida TUNICATA
Halichondria bowerbanki Plumularia setacea Pagurus bernhardus Edmundsella pedata Crossaster papposus Clavelina lepadiformis
CNIDARIA ENTOPROCTA Polybius navigator Modiolus modiolus Asterias rubens Ascidiella aspersa
Eudendrium sp. Pedicellina sp. Polybius depurator BRYOZOA Leptasterias muelleri Ascidia mentula

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