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Place name : White Cliffs, Rathlin Island. County : Antrim

Date : 2025-07-26 GPS : 55.29288,-6.23694. Depth : -10.0 to -25.0 m. [ View map ]

Site Description : Circalittoral tide-swept mixed sediment (coarse sand, gravel and cobbles) on flat seabed, with some boulders.

Velvet swimming crab, Necora puber, [00:00:26]; Antenna hydroid, Nemertesia antennina, [00:00:45]; Round sponge, Suberites carnosus, [00:01:07]; King scallop, Pecten maximus, [00:01:27]; Harbour crab, Polybius depurator, [00:01:45]; Nudibranch, Doto pinnatifida, [00:02:10]; Sand brittlestar, Ophiura ophiura, [00:02:44]; Spider crab, Inachus phalangium, [00:02:56]; Yellow hydroid, Antenella secundaria, [00:03:07]; Yellow feathers hydroid, Aglaophenia tubulifera, [00:03:20]; Curled octopus, Eledone cirrhosa, [00:03:33]; Nudibranch, Polycera kernowensis, [00:04:54]; Bloody Henry starfish, Henricia oculata, [00:05:40]; Hydroid, Sertularella gayi, [00:05:59]; Crystal sea slug, Antiopella cristata, [00:06:12]; Nudibranch spawn, Okenia elegans, [00:06:50]; Beautiful eyelash weed, Calliblepharis cilata, [00:07:54]; Tassel weed, Carpomitra costata, [00:08:03]

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