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Place name : SW of Skate Rock, Strangford Lough. County : Down

Date : 2003-07-09 GPS : 54.38928,-5.62630. Depth : 13.6 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Virgularia mirabilis in firm, well-worked, mud, with many Synarachnactis lloydii (as Cerianthus lloydii). Sandy mud - Amphiura chiajei community.

Burrowing sea anemone Synarachnactis lloydii [00:00:07]; Red seaweed Stenogramma interruptum [00:01:17]; Branched antenna hydroid Nemertesia ramosa [00:01:26]; Violet nudibranch Edmundsella pedata [00:06:13]; Parchment worm tube Chaetopterus sp. [00:06:41]; Sea pen Virgularia mirabilis [00:08:16]; Common starfish Asterias rubens [00:09:21]; Burrowing bristleworm Megalomma vesiculosum [00:10:39]; Burrowing anemone Halcampa chrysanthellum [00:13:16].

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