Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Place name : The Gully, Farganlack Point, Rathlin Island. County : Antrim

Date : 2025-05-23 GPS : 55.31093,-6.25625. Depth : -15.0 to -15.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Gully with diverse anemones and sponges; kelp forest at top.

Species list (49 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Laminaria hyperborea with dense foliose red seaweeds on exposed infralittoral rock.

Biotope 2 : Sponges and anemones on vertical circalittoral bedrock.