Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Place name : Ramore Head, Portrush. County : Antrim

Date : 2024-10-05 GPS : 55.21105,-6.66365. Depth : -8.0 to -22.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Boulders and cobbles dominated by barnacles and Flustra foliacea.

Sea urchins Echinus esculentus [00:00:24]; Hornwrack Flustra foliacea [00:01:04]; Soft coral Alcyonium digitatum [00:01:12]; Sandalled anemone Actinothoe sphyrodeta [00:01:24]; Antenna hydroid Nemertesia antennina [00:01:31]; Hydroid Sertularella rugosa [00:01:45]; Hydroid Sertularia argentea [00:01:53]; Yellow boring sponge Cliona celata [00:02:45]; Spiky rose weed Rhodymenia ardissonei [00:03:21]; Finger bryozoan Alcyonidium diaphanum [00:07:00]; Elephant hide sponge Pachymatisma johnstonia [00:07:34]; Hydroid Amphisbetia opeculata [00:07:42]; Cotton spinner Holothuria forskali [00:08:30]; Crevice sea cucumber Aslia lefevrei [00:08:39]; Sea squirts Dendrodoa cf. grossularia [00:08:47]; Forest kelp Laminaria hyperborea [00:09:14].