Place name : Damicornis Bay, Rathlin Island. County : Antrim
Date : 2025-07-27 GPS : 55.29042,-6.25338. Depth : -15.0 to -35.0 m. [ View map ]
Site Description : Tide-swept circalittoral boulders with diverse sponges and hydroids embedded in mixed sediment.
Lion's mane jellyfish,
Cyanea capillata, [
00:00:21];
Small-spotted catshark,
Scyliorhinus canicula, [
00:00:47];
Staghorn sponge,
Axinella dissimilis, [
00:01:34];
Hedgehog sponge,
Polymastia boletiformis, [
00:02:13];
Rose coral bryozoan,
Pentapora foliacea, [
00:02:47];
Crumpled duster sponge,
Axinella damicornis, [
00:03:16];
King scallop,
Pecten maximus, [
00:03:37];
Crayfish,
Palinurus elephas, [
00:05:08];
Curled octopus,
Eledone cirrhosa, [
00:05:25];
Rare hydroid,
Diphasia nigra, [
00:07:51];
Football sea squirt,
Diazona violacea, [
00:08:23];
Salmon pink sponge,
Hexadella topsenti, [
00:08:40];
Cup-shaped sponge,
Axinella infundibuliformis, [
00:12:46];
Orange encrusting sponge,
Eurypon sp., [
00:13:27];
Long-clawed squat lobster,
Munida rugosa, [
00:14:03];
Northern comb jelly,
Bolinopsis infundibulum, [
00:14:29]