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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.

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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