Marine Biodiversity Data Portal - NI

Soft corals, Alcyonium digitatum, [00:00:53]; Hornwrack, Flustra foliacea, [00:02:01]; Finger bryozoan, Alcyonidium diaphanum, [00:02:14]; Common urchin, Echinus esculentus, [00:02:24]; Square-end hornwrack, Securiflustra securifrons, [00:02:37]; Ballan wrasse, Labrus bergylta, [00:03:16]; Common sunstar, Crossaster papposus, [00:04:46]; Boring sponge, Cliona celata, [00:06:17]; Lobster pot on bedrock, [00:07:23]; Crumpled duster sponges, Axinella damicornis, [00:08:22]; Cup-shaped sponges, Axinella infundibuliformis, [00:12:54]; Red encrusting sponge, Eurypon major, [00:13:56]; Staghorn sponge, Axinella dissimilis, [00:14:47]; Beautiful eyelash weed, Calliblepharis ciliata, [00:16:50]; Crevice cucumber, Aslia lefeveri, [00:17:28]; Forest kelp, Laminaria hyperborea, with hydroid, Obelia geniculata [00:17:54]

Species list (47 species recorded):

Biotope 1 : Caryophyllia smithii, sponges and crustose communities on wave-exposed circalittoral rock

Biotope 2 : Laminaria hyperborea and red seaweeds on exposed vertical rock